#8b2f31 color: Old Brick
#8b2f31 is rgb(139, 47, 49) in RGB and oklch(44.139% 0.12538 22.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- orange-900
- Black 45%
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About #8b2f31
#8b2f31 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.24:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Brick (#8a3335). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #8b2f31 mixed with white
Darker: #8b2f31 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b2f31 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b2f31
What color is #8b2f31?
#8b2f31 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Old Brick. In RGB it is rgb(139, 47, 49), in HSL hsl(358.7, 49.46%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.139% 0.12538 22.607).
What colors go well with #8b2f31?
The complementary color of #8b2f31 is #00616a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842f59 and #863900. The triadic partners are #1e631c and #2b4f97.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b2f31?
White text reads better on #8b2f31: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b2f31 a warm or cool color?
#8b2f31 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 44.1% and its chroma 0.125.