#8b3333 color: Old Brick
#8b3333 is rgb(139, 51, 51) in RGB and oklch(44.704% 0.12047 23.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- orange-900
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8b3333
#8b3333 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.02:1 contrast and black text 2.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Brick (#8a3335). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #8b3333 mixed with white
Darker: #8b3333 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b3333 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b3333
What color is #8b3333?
#8b3333 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Old Brick. In RGB it is rgb(139, 51, 51), in HSL hsl(0, 46.32%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.704% 0.12047 23.307).
What colors go well with #8b3333?
The complementary color of #8b3333 is #00636c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85335a and #863d00. The triadic partners are #226522 and #305196.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b3333?
White text reads better on #8b3333: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b3333 a warm or cool color?
#8b3333 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.12.