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#8d2500 color: Bloodline

#8d2500 is rgb(141, 37, 0) in RGB and oklch(42.804% 0.14501 36.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

42.8%
0.145
36°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #8d2500

#8d2500 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.76:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bloodline (#882200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8d2500 mixed with white

  1. 8d2500
  2. 9a3e23
  3. a7543d
  4. b46954
  5. c07e6c
  6. cb9383
  7. d7a89b
  8. e1beb3
  9. ecd3cc
  10. f5e9e5

Darker: #8d2500 mixed with black

  1. 8d2500
  2. 7a1f00
  3. 671900
  4. 551300
  5. 440d00
  6. 330800
  7. 230400
  8. 140200
  9. 070000
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d2500 with less saturation

  1. 8d2500
  2. 882c11
  3. 82321c
  4. 7d3824
  5. 773c2c
  6. 714032
  7. 6b4439
  8. 65473f
  9. 5e4a44
  10. 574d4a

Questions about #8d2500

What color is #8d2500?

#8d2500 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Bloodline. In RGB it is rgb(141, 37, 0), in HSL hsl(15.74, 100%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.804% 0.14501 36.471).

What colors go well with #8d2500?

The complementary color of #8d2500 is #005b71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b1e42 and #783f00. The triadic partners are #00632f and #3e429c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d2500?

White text reads better on #8d2500: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d2500 a warm or cool color?

#8d2500 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.145.