#8e372a color: Red Prairie
#8e372a is rgb(142, 55, 42) in RGB and oklch(45.603% 0.1212 30.822) 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 #8e372a
#8e372a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.69:1 contrast and black text 2.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Prairie (#8e3928). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #8e372a mixed with white
Darker: #8e372a mixed with black
Calmer: #8e372a with less saturation
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Questions about #8e372a
What color is #8e372a?
#8e372a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Red Prairie. In RGB it is rgb(142, 55, 42), in HSL hsl(7.8, 54.35%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.603% 0.1212 30.822).
What colors go well with #8e372a?
The complementary color of #8e372a is #006576. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a3453 and #854300. The triadic partners are #056931 and #3e509a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e372a?
White text reads better on #8e372a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 and black gives 2.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e372a a warm or cool color?
#8e372a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.121.