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#8f4136 color: Burnt Henna

#8f4136 is rgb(143, 65, 54) in RGB and oklch(47.464% 0.10833 29.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

47.5%
0.108
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8f4136

#8f4136 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.05:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Henna (#8d4035). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8f4136 mixed with white

  1. 8f4136
  2. 9b5449
  3. a7665b
  4. b3786f
  5. bf8b82
  6. ca9e96
  7. d5b1aa
  8. e0c4bf
  9. ead7d4
  10. f5ebe9

Darker: #8f4136 mixed with black

  1. 8f4136
  2. 7c372e
  3. 692e25
  4. 57251e
  5. 451c16
  6. 34130f
  7. 240b08
  8. 150503
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8f4136 with less saturation

  1. 8f4136
  2. 8b453a
  3. 86483e
  4. 814b42
  5. 7d4e46
  6. 78514a
  7. 73534e
  8. 6d5651
  9. 685855
  10. 625a58

Questions about #8f4136

What color is #8f4136?

#8f4136 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Burnt Henna. In RGB it is rgb(143, 65, 54), in HSL hsl(7.42, 45.18%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.464% 0.10833 29.844).

What colors go well with #8f4136?

The complementary color of #8f4136 is #006b7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b3f5a and #874b07. The triadic partners are #246d39 and #445799.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f4136?

White text reads better on #8f4136: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f4136 a warm or cool color?

#8f4136 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.108.