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#8d312d color: Potion № 9

#8d312d is rgb(141, 49, 45) in RGB and oklch(44.667% 0.126 26.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

44.7%
0.126
26°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8d312d

#8d312d is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.05:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, 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: #8d312d mixed with white

  1. 8d312d
  2. 9a4640
  3. a75b54
  4. b36f68
  5. bf837c
  6. ca9791
  7. d6aba6
  8. e0c0bc
  9. ebd5d2
  10. f5eae8

Darker: #8d312d mixed with black

  1. 8d312d
  2. 7a2926
  3. 67221f
  4. 551a18
  5. 441311
  6. 330c0b
  7. 230606
  8. 140302
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d312d with less saturation

  1. 8d312d
  2. 883632
  3. 833b36
  4. 7e3f3a
  5. 79433e
  6. 734642
  7. 6e4a46
  8. 684c49
  9. 624f4d
  10. 5b5251

Questions about #8d312d

What color is #8d312d?

#8d312d is soft dark red. The closest named color is Potion № 9. In RGB it is rgb(141, 49, 45), in HSL hsl(2.5, 51.61%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.667% 0.126 26.004).

What colors go well with #8d312d?

The complementary color of #8d312d is #00626e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #873057 and #863c00. The triadic partners are #136624 and #334f99.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d312d?

White text reads better on #8d312d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d312d a warm or cool color?

#8d312d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.126.