#8e2e2d color: Potion № 9
#8e2e2d is rgb(142, 46, 45) in RGB and oklch(44.459% 0.13044 24.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Dark
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- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- red-800
- Black 44%
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About #8e2e2d
#8e2e2d is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.14:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potion № 9 (#8f3129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-800.
Lighter: #8e2e2d mixed with white
Darker: #8e2e2d mixed with black
Calmer: #8e2e2d with less saturation
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Questions about #8e2e2d
What color is #8e2e2d?
#8e2e2d is deep dark red. The closest named color is Potion № 9. In RGB it is rgb(142, 46, 45), in HSL hsl(0.62, 51.87%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.459% 0.13044 24.654).
What colors go well with #8e2e2d?
The complementary color of #8e2e2d is #00626c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #882d58 and #883a00. The triadic partners are #13651d and #2f4e9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e2e2d?
White text reads better on #8e2e2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.14:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e2e2d a warm or cool color?
#8e2e2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.13.