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#8d2e33 color: Sehnsucht Red

#8d2e33 is rgb(141, 46, 51) in RGB and oklch(44.397% 0.12864 21.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

44.4%
0.129
21°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • red-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8d2e33

#8d2e33 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.17:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sehnsucht Red (#903037). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8d2e33 mixed with white

  1. 8d2e33
  2. 9a4446
  3. a75958
  4. b36d6c
  5. bf8180
  6. cb9694
  7. d6aaa8
  8. e1bfbd
  9. ebd4d3
  10. f5e9e9

Darker: #8d2e33 mixed with black

  1. 8d2e33
  2. 7a272b
  3. 671f23
  4. 55181c
  5. 441214
  6. 330b0d
  7. 230607
  8. 140203
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d2e33 with less saturation

  1. 8d2e33
  2. 883437
  3. 83393a
  4. 7e3d3d
  5. 794141
  6. 734544
  7. 6d4847
  8. 684b4a
  9. 614e4d
  10. 5b5150

Questions about #8d2e33

What color is #8d2e33?

#8d2e33 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Sehnsucht Red. In RGB it is rgb(141, 46, 51), in HSL hsl(356.84, 50.8%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.397% 0.12864 21.102).

What colors go well with #8d2e33?

The complementary color of #8d2e33 is #006269. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #852f5c and #883800. The triadic partners are #216416 and #27509a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d2e33?

White text reads better on #8d2e33: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d2e33 a warm or cool color?

#8d2e33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.129.