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#8f2e36 color: Sehnsucht Red

#8f2e36 is rgb(143, 46, 54) in RGB and oklch(44.805% 0.13071 19.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

44.8%
0.131
19°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • red-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8f2e36

#8f2e36 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.04:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sehnsucht Red (#903037). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8f2e36 mixed with white

  1. 8f2e36
  2. 9c4448
  3. a9595b
  4. b56d6e
  5. c18181
  6. cc9695
  7. d7aaaa
  8. e1bfbe
  9. ecd4d4
  10. f5e9e9

Darker: #8f2e36 mixed with black

  1. 8f2e36
  2. 7c272e
  3. 691f25
  4. 57181e
  5. 451216
  6. 340b0f
  7. 240608
  8. 150203
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8f2e36 with less saturation

  1. 8f2e36
  2. 8a3439
  3. 85393d
  4. 803e40
  5. 7a4243
  6. 754646
  7. 6f4949
  8. 694c4c
  9. 634f4f
  10. 5c5252

Questions about #8f2e36

What color is #8f2e36?

#8f2e36 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Sehnsucht Red. In RGB it is rgb(143, 46, 54), in HSL hsl(355.05, 51.32%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.805% 0.13071 19.476).

What colors go well with #8f2e36?

The complementary color of #8f2e36 is #006469. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #872f5f and #8b3800. The triadic partners are #266511 and #24529c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f2e36?

White text reads better on #8f2e36: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.04:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f2e36 a warm or cool color?

#8f2e36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.131.