#8b2e2e color: Planet of the Apes
#8b2e2e is rgb(139, 46, 46) in RGB and oklch(43.956% 0.12687 23.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- orange-900
- Black 45%
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About #8b2e2e
#8b2e2e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.31:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Planet of the Apes (#883333). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #8b2e2e mixed with white
Darker: #8b2e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #8b2e2e with less saturation
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What color is #8b2e2e?
#8b2e2e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Planet of the Apes. In RGB it is rgb(139, 46, 46), in HSL hsl(0, 50.27%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.956% 0.12687 23.945).
What colors go well with #8b2e2e?
The complementary color of #8b2e2e is #00616a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #852e57 and #853900. The triadic partners are #17631d and #2d4e98.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b2e2e?
White text reads better on #8b2e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b2e2e a warm or cool color?
#8b2e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 44% and its chroma 0.127.