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#8d2f37 color: Sehnsucht Red

#8d2f37 is rgb(141, 47, 55) in RGB and oklch(44.604% 0.12722 19.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

44.6%
0.127
19°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8d2f37

#8d2f37 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.09:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sehnsucht Red (#903037). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8d2f37 mixed with white

  1. 8d2f37
  2. 9a4549
  3. a7595c
  4. b36d6e
  5. bf8282
  6. cb9696
  7. d6aaaa
  8. e1bfbf
  9. ebd4d4
  10. f5e9e9

Darker: #8d2f37 mixed with black

  1. 8d2f37
  2. 7a272e
  3. 672026
  4. 55191e
  5. 441216
  6. 330c0f
  7. 230608
  8. 140303
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d2f37 with less saturation

  1. 8d2f37
  2. 88353a
  3. 83393d
  4. 7e3e40
  5. 794243
  6. 734546
  7. 6e4949
  8. 684c4c
  9. 624f4f
  10. 5b5151

Questions about #8d2f37

What color is #8d2f37?

#8d2f37 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Sehnsucht Red. In RGB it is rgb(141, 47, 55), in HSL hsl(354.89, 50%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.604% 0.12722 19.046).

What colors go well with #8d2f37?

The complementary color of #8d2f37 is #006368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85305f and #893800. The triadic partners are #286413 and #245299.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d2f37?

White text reads better on #8d2f37: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d2f37 a warm or cool color?

#8d2f37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.127.