#8e3930 color: Gatsby Brick
#8e3930 is rgb(142, 57, 48) in RGB and oklch(45.987% 0.11763 28.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- amber-800
- Black 44%
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About #8e3930
#8e3930 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.56:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gatsby Brick (#8e3b2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8e3930 mixed with white
Darker: #8e3930 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e3930 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e3930
What color is #8e3930?
#8e3930 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Gatsby Brick. In RGB it is rgb(142, 57, 48), in HSL hsl(5.74, 49.47%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.987% 0.11763 28.538).
What colors go well with #8e3930?
The complementary color of #8e3930 is #006675. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a3757 and #864400. The triadic partners are #196930 and #3d5399.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e3930?
White text reads better on #8e3930: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.56:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e3930 a warm or cool color?
#8e3930 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 46% and its chroma 0.118.