#8e352e color: Decadent Red
#8e352e is rgb(142, 53, 46) in RGB and oklch(45.388% 0.12253 27.472) 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 #8e352e
#8e352e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.78:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Decadent Red (#8d3630). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #8e352e mixed with white
Darker: #8e352e mixed with black
Calmer: #8e352e with less saturation
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What color is #8e352e?
#8e352e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Decadent Red. In RGB it is rgb(142, 53, 46), in HSL hsl(4.38, 51.06%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.388% 0.12253 27.472).
What colors go well with #8e352e?
The complementary color of #8e352e is #006472. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893357 and #874000. The triadic partners are #14682a and #38519a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e352e?
White text reads better on #8e352e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e352e a warm or cool color?
#8e352e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.123.