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#8d2f2a color: Potion № 9

#8d2f2a is rgb(141, 47, 42) in RGB and oklch(44.36% 0.12868 26.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

44.4%
0.129
27°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8d2f2a

#8d2f2a is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.16:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Potion № 9 (#8f3129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8d2f2a mixed with white

  1. 8d2f2a
  2. 9a453e
  3. a75952
  4. b36e66
  5. bf827b
  6. cb9690
  7. d6aba5
  8. e1bfbb
  9. ebd4d1
  10. f5eae8

Darker: #8d2f2a mixed with black

  1. 8d2f2a
  2. 7a2723
  3. 67201c
  4. 551916
  5. 441210
  6. 330c0a
  7. 230605
  8. 140302
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d2f2a with less saturation

  1. 8d2f2a
  2. 88352f
  3. 833933
  4. 7e3e38
  5. 79423c
  6. 734540
  7. 6d4844
  8. 674c48
  9. 614e4c
  10. 5a5150

Questions about #8d2f2a

What color is #8d2f2a?

#8d2f2a is deep dark red. The closest named color is Potion № 9. In RGB it is rgb(141, 47, 42), in HSL hsl(3.03, 54.1%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.36% 0.12868 26.716).

What colors go well with #8d2f2a?

The complementary color of #8d2f2a is #00616e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #882e55 and #863b00. The triadic partners are #086523 and #334d9a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d2f2a?

White text reads better on #8d2f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d2f2a a warm or cool color?

#8d2f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.129.