#8b262b color: Old Mandarin
#8b262b is rgb(139, 38, 43) in RGB and oklch(42.966% 0.13578 22.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- red-900
- Black 45%
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About #8b262b
#8b262b is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.71:1 contrast and black text 2.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Mandarin (#8e2323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8b262b mixed with white
Darker: #8b262b mixed with black
Calmer: #8b262b with less saturation
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What color is #8b262b?
#8b262b is deep dark red. The closest named color is Old Mandarin. In RGB it is rgb(139, 38, 43), in HSL hsl(357.03, 57.06%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.966% 0.13578 22.388).
What colors go well with #8b262b?
The complementary color of #8b262b is #005e66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842757 and #853300. The triadic partners are #11610d and #244b99.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b262b?
White text reads better on #8b262b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 and black gives 2.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b262b a warm or cool color?
#8b262b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.136.