#8e342f color: Decadent Red
#8e342f is rgb(142, 52, 47) in RGB and oklch(45.269% 0.12347 26.366) 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 #8e342f
#8e342f is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.83:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Decadent Red (#8d3630). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #8e342f mixed with white
Darker: #8e342f mixed with black
Calmer: #8e342f with less saturation
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What color is #8e342f?
#8e342f is soft dark red. The closest named color is Decadent Red. In RGB it is rgb(142, 52, 47), in HSL hsl(3.16, 50.26%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.269% 0.12347 26.366).
What colors go well with #8e342f?
The complementary color of #8e342f is #006471. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893358 and #873f00. The triadic partners are #176727 and #36519a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e342f?
White text reads better on #8e342f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e342f a warm or cool color?
#8e342f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 45.3% and its chroma 0.123.