#8c4e4e color: Lotus
#8c4e4e is rgb(140, 78, 78) in RGB and oklch(49.731% 0.08372 20.49) 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 #8c4e4e
#8c4e4e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lotus (#8b504b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8c4e4e mixed with white
Darker: #8c4e4e mixed with black
Calmer: #8c4e4e with less saturation
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Questions about #8c4e4e
What color is #8c4e4e?
#8c4e4e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Lotus. In RGB it is rgb(140, 78, 78), in HSL hsl(0, 28.44%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.731% 0.08372 20.49).
What colors go well with #8c4e4e?
The complementary color of #8c4e4e is #047076. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #864e69 and #885434. The triadic partners are #476e40 and #466292.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c4e4e?
White text reads better on #8c4e4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c4e4e a warm or cool color?
#8c4e4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.084.