#8b4e4a color: Lotus
#8b4e4a is rgb(139, 78, 74) in RGB and oklch(49.494% 0.08297 24.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 45%
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About #8b4e4a
#8b4e4a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lotus (#8b504b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8b4e4a mixed with white
Darker: #8b4e4a mixed with black
Calmer: #8b4e4a with less saturation
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Questions about #8b4e4a
What color is #8b4e4a?
#8b4e4a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Lotus. In RGB it is rgb(139, 78, 74), in HSL hsl(3.69, 30.52%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.494% 0.08297 24.477).
What colors go well with #8b4e4a?
The complementary color of #8b4e4a is #066f78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #864d65 and #865431. The triadic partners are #436e43 and #4a6191.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b4e4a?
White text reads better on #8b4e4a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b4e4a a warm or cool color?
#8b4e4a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.083.