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#8d2b34 color: Ancient Red

#8d2b34 is rgb(141, 43, 52) in RGB and oklch(44.058% 0.13198 19.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

44.1%
0.132
19°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #8d2b34

#8d2b34 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 44.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.31:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ancient Red (#922a31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8d2b34 mixed with white

  1. 8d2b34
  2. 9a4246
  3. a75759
  4. b36b6c
  5. bf8080
  6. cb9594
  7. d6a9a9
  8. e1bebe
  9. ebd4d3
  10. f5e9e9

Darker: #8d2b34 mixed with black

  1. 8d2b34
  2. 7a242c
  3. 671d24
  4. 55161c
  5. 441015
  6. 330a0e
  7. 230507
  8. 140203
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d2b34 with less saturation

  1. 8d2b34
  2. 883137
  3. 83373b
  4. 7e3b3e
  5. 783f41
  6. 734344
  7. 6d4747
  8. 674a4a
  9. 614d4d
  10. 5a5050

Questions about #8d2b34

What color is #8d2b34?

#8d2b34 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Ancient Red. In RGB it is rgb(141, 43, 52), in HSL hsl(354.49, 53.26%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.058% 0.13198 19.279).

What colors go well with #8d2b34?

The complementary color of #8d2b34 is #006166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842c5e and #893500. The triadic partners are #23630c and #20509a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d2b34?

White text reads better on #8d2b34: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d2b34 a warm or cool color?

#8d2b34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 44.1% and its chroma 0.132.