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#8f2f37 color: Sehnsucht Red

#8f2f37 is rgb(143, 47, 55) in RGB and oklch(44.948% 0.1295 19.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

44.9%
0.129
19°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • red-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8f2f37

#8f2f37 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 44.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.99:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, 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: #8f2f37 mixed with white

  1. 8f2f37
  2. 9c4549
  3. a9595c
  4. b56e6f
  5. c08282
  6. cc9696
  7. d7abaa
  8. e1bfbf
  9. ecd4d4
  10. f5eae9

Darker: #8f2f37 mixed with black

  1. 8f2f37
  2. 7c272e
  3. 692026
  4. 57191e
  5. 451216
  6. 340c0f
  7. 240608
  8. 150303
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8f2f37 with less saturation

  1. 8f2f37
  2. 8a353a
  3. 853a3d
  4. 803e41
  5. 7b4244
  6. 754647
  7. 6f4a4a
  8. 694d4c
  9. 63504f
  10. 5c5252

Questions about #8f2f37

What color is #8f2f37?

#8f2f37 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Sehnsucht Red. In RGB it is rgb(143, 47, 55), in HSL hsl(355, 50.53%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.948% 0.1295 19.272).

What colors go well with #8f2f37?

The complementary color of #8f2f37 is #006469. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #863060 and #8b3900. The triadic partners are #286513 and #24539c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f2f37?

White text reads better on #8f2f37: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f2f37 a warm or cool color?

#8f2f37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 44.9% and its chroma 0.129.