#8d2c2e color: Ancient Red
#8d2c2e is rgb(141, 44, 46) in RGB and oklch(44.06% 0.13136 23.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- red-900
- Black 45%
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About #8d2c2e
#8d2c2e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.29:1 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 red-900.
Lighter: #8d2c2e mixed with white
Darker: #8d2c2e mixed with black
Calmer: #8d2c2e with less saturation
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What color is #8d2c2e?
#8d2c2e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Ancient Red. In RGB it is rgb(141, 44, 46), in HSL hsl(358.76, 52.43%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.06% 0.13136 23.19).
What colors go well with #8d2c2e?
The complementary color of #8d2c2e is #00616a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #862c59 and #873700. The triadic partners are #166418 and #2a4e9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d2c2e?
White text reads better on #8d2c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d2c2e a warm or cool color?
#8d2c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 44.1% and its chroma 0.131.