#8e342b color: Potion № 9
#8e342b is rgb(142, 52, 43) in RGB and oklch(45.202% 0.12423 28.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- orange-800
- Black 44%
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About #8e342b
#8e342b is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.85:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potion № 9 (#8f3129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #8e342b mixed with white
Darker: #8e342b mixed with black
Calmer: #8e342b with less saturation
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What color is #8e342b?
#8e342b is soft dark red. The closest named color is Potion № 9. In RGB it is rgb(142, 52, 43), in HSL hsl(5.45, 53.51%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.202% 0.12423 28.634).
What colors go well with #8e342b?
The complementary color of #8e342b is #006472. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893255 and #864000. The triadic partners are #0a682b and #39509a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e342b?
White text reads better on #8e342b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.85:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e342b a warm or cool color?
#8e342b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.124.