#8d2b2b color: Borscht
#8d2b2b is rgb(141, 43, 43) in RGB and oklch(43.889% 0.1328 24.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- red-900
- Black 45%
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About #8d2b2b
#8d2b2b is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.36:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borscht (#8c2c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8d2b2b mixed with white
Darker: #8d2b2b mixed with black
Calmer: #8d2b2b with less saturation
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Questions about #8d2b2b
What color is #8d2b2b?
#8d2b2b is deep dark red. The closest named color is Borscht. In RGB it is rgb(141, 43, 43), in HSL hsl(0, 53.26%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.889% 0.1328 24.436).
What colors go well with #8d2b2b?
The complementary color of #8d2b2b is #00606a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #862b57 and #873700. The triadic partners are #0e641a and #2c4d9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d2b2b?
White text reads better on #8d2b2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d2b2b a warm or cool color?
#8d2b2b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.133.