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#8e2015 color: Uluru Red

#8e2015 is rgb(142, 32, 21) in RGB and oklch(42.626% 0.14738 29.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

42.6%
0.147
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • red-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #8e2015

#8e2015 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.87:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Uluru Red (#921d0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8e2015 mixed with white

  1. 8e2015
  2. 9c3a2e
  3. a95144
  4. b5675a
  5. c17c71
  6. cc9187
  7. d8a79e
  8. e2bdb6
  9. ecd3ce
  10. f6e9e6

Darker: #8e2015 mixed with black

  1. 8e2015
  2. 7b1a11
  3. 68150c
  4. 560f08
  5. 440a05
  6. 340603
  7. 240302
  8. 150101
  9. 070000
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8e2015 with less saturation

  1. 8e2015
  2. 89291e
  3. 832f25
  4. 7e352b
  5. 783a31
  6. 723e36
  7. 6b423b
  8. 654640
  9. 5e4945
  10. 574c4a

Questions about #8e2015

What color is #8e2015?

#8e2015 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Uluru Red. In RGB it is rgb(142, 32, 21), in HSL hsl(5.45, 74.23%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.626% 0.14738 29.985).

What colors go well with #8e2015?

The complementary color of #8e2015 is #005c6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #891d4b and #7d3a00. The triadic partners are #00631a and #31449e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e2015?

White text reads better on #8e2015: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e2015 a warm or cool color?

#8e2015 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.147.