#8e2425 color: Old Mandarin
#8e2425 is rgb(142, 36, 37) in RGB and oklch(43.206% 0.14164 24.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 44%
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About #8e2425
#8e2425 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.64:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Mandarin (#8e2323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8e2425 mixed with white
Darker: #8e2425 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e2425 with less saturation
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What color is #8e2425?
#8e2425 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Old Mandarin. In RGB it is rgb(142, 36, 37), in HSL hsl(359.43, 59.55%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.206% 0.14164 24.937).
What colors go well with #8e2425?
The complementary color of #8e2425 is #005e68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #872454 and #833600. The triadic partners are #006311 and #29499d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e2425?
White text reads better on #8e2425: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.64:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e2425 a warm or cool color?
#8e2425 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.142.