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#8d382d color: Decadent Red

#8d382d is rgb(141, 56, 45) in RGB and oklch(45.629% 0.11822 29.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

45.6%
0.118
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #8d382d

#8d382d is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.68:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Decadent Red (#8d3630). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8d382d mixed with white

  1. 8d382d
  2. 9a4c41
  3. a65f54
  4. b27368
  5. be867d
  6. ca9a91
  7. d5aea7
  8. e0c2bc
  9. ead6d2
  10. f5eae8

Darker: #8d382d mixed with black

  1. 8d382d
  2. 7a2f26
  3. 67271f
  4. 551f18
  5. 441711
  6. 330f0b
  7. 230806
  8. 140402
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d382d with less saturation

  1. 8d382d
  2. 883c32
  3. 844037
  4. 7f443b
  5. 7a473f
  6. 744a43
  7. 6f4d47
  8. 69504b
  9. 64524f
  10. 5d5553

Questions about #8d382d

What color is #8d382d?

#8d382d is soft dark red. The closest named color is Decadent Red. In RGB it is rgb(141, 56, 45), in HSL hsl(6.87, 51.61%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.629% 0.11822 29.766).

What colors go well with #8d382d?

The complementary color of #8d382d is #006575. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893655 and #854300. The triadic partners are #116830 and #3e5198.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d382d?

White text reads better on #8d382d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d382d a warm or cool color?

#8d382d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.118.