#8d261b color: Borscht
#8d261b is rgb(141, 38, 27) in RGB and oklch(43.101% 0.14023 29.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Dark red
- orange-900
- Black 45%
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About #8d261b
#8d261b is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.66:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borscht (#8c2c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #8d261b mixed with white
Darker: #8d261b mixed with black
Calmer: #8d261b with less saturation
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Questions about #8d261b
What color is #8d261b?
#8d261b is deep dark red. The closest named color is Borscht. In RGB it is rgb(141, 38, 27), in HSL hsl(5.79, 67.86%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.101% 0.14023 29.907).
What colors go well with #8d261b?
The complementary color of #8d261b is #005d6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88234d and #7f3b00. The triadic partners are #00641f and #33479c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d261b?
White text reads better on #8d261b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.66:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d261b a warm or cool color?
#8d261b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.14.