#8b4138 color: Burnt Henna
#8b4138 is rgb(139, 65, 56) in RGB and oklch(46.887% 0.10284 28.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 45%
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About #8b4138
#8b4138 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.21:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Henna (#8d4035). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8b4138 mixed with white
Darker: #8b4138 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b4138 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b4138
What color is #8b4138?
#8b4138 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Burnt Henna. In RGB it is rgb(139, 65, 56), in HSL hsl(6.51, 42.56%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.887% 0.10284 28.671).
What colors go well with #8b4138?
The complementary color of #8b4138 is #006978. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #873f59 and #844a11. The triadic partners are #296a38 and #435694.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b4138?
White text reads better on #8b4138: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b4138 a warm or cool color?
#8b4138 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.103.