#8b3136 color: Old Brick
#8b3136 is rgb(139, 49, 54) in RGB and oklch(44.498% 0.12257 20.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- orange-900
- Black 45%
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About #8b3136
#8b3136 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.11:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Brick (#8a3335). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #8b3136 mixed with white
Darker: #8b3136 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b3136 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b3136
What color is #8b3136?
#8b3136 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Old Brick. In RGB it is rgb(139, 49, 54), in HSL hsl(356.67, 47.87%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.498% 0.12257 20.378).
What colors go well with #8b3136?
The complementary color of #8b3136 is #006369. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83325d and #873a00. The triadic partners are #27631a and #295197.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b3136?
White text reads better on #8b3136: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b3136 a warm or cool color?
#8b3136 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.123.