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#8d392e color: Gatsby Brick

#8d392e is rgb(141, 57, 46) in RGB and oklch(45.79% 0.11687 29.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

45.8%
0.117
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #8d392e

#8d392e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.62:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gatsby Brick (#8e3b2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8d392e mixed with white

  1. 8d392e
  2. 9a4d42
  3. a66055
  4. b27369
  5. be877d
  6. ca9a92
  7. d5aea7
  8. e0c2bc
  9. ead6d2
  10. f5eae8

Darker: #8d392e mixed with black

  1. 8d392e
  2. 7a3027
  3. 67281f
  4. 551f18
  5. 441712
  6. 33100b
  7. 230906
  8. 140402
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d392e with less saturation

  1. 8d392e
  2. 883d33
  3. 844137
  4. 7f453c
  5. 7a4840
  6. 754b44
  7. 6f4e48
  8. 6a504c
  9. 645350
  10. 5e5554

Questions about #8d392e

What color is #8d392e?

#8d392e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Gatsby Brick. In RGB it is rgb(141, 57, 46), in HSL hsl(6.95, 50.8%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.79% 0.11687 29.776).

What colors go well with #8d392e?

The complementary color of #8d392e is #006575. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893755 and #854400. The triadic partners are #146931 and #3e5298.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d392e?

White text reads better on #8d392e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d392e a warm or cool color?

#8d392e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 45.8% and its chroma 0.117.