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#8d4849 color: Rhubarb Smoothie

#8d4849 is rgb(141, 72, 73) in RGB and oklch(48.713% 0.09363 20.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

48.7%
0.094
20°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8d4849

#8d4849 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.65:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rhubarb Smoothie (#8c474b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8d4849 mixed with white

  1. 8d4849
  2. 995a5a
  3. a56b6a
  4. b17d7c
  5. bd8f8e
  6. c8a1a0
  7. d3b3b2
  8. dec6c5
  9. e9d9d8
  10. f4eceb

Darker: #8d4849 mixed with black

  1. 8d4849
  2. 7a3d3e
  3. 673334
  4. 55292a
  5. 441f20
  6. 331617
  7. 230d0e
  8. 140606
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d4849 with less saturation

  1. 8d4849
  2. 894b4b
  3. 854e4e
  4. 815050
  5. 7d5352
  6. 785554
  7. 745757
  8. 6f5a59
  9. 6a5c5b
  10. 655e5d

Questions about #8d4849

What color is #8d4849?

#8d4849 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Rhubarb Smoothie. In RGB it is rgb(141, 72, 73), in HSL hsl(359.13, 32.39%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.713% 0.09363 20.2).

What colors go well with #8d4849?

The complementary color of #8d4849 is #006f75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #874867 and #894e2b. The triadic partners are #416c38 and #405f94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d4849?

White text reads better on #8d4849: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d4849 a warm or cool color?

#8d4849 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.094.