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#992e2d color: Poisonous Apple

#992e2d is rgb(153, 46, 45) in RGB and oklch(46.385% 0.14273 25.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

46.4%
0.143
25°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #992e2d

#992e2d is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.55:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Poisonous Apple (#993333). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #992e2d mixed with white

  1. 992e2d
  2. a54541
  3. b15a55
  4. bc6f69
  5. c7837d
  6. d29792
  7. dcaca7
  8. e5c0bc
  9. eed5d2
  10. f7eae8

Darker: #992e2d mixed with black

  1. 992e2d
  2. 842726
  3. 701f1f
  4. 5d1818
  5. 4a1211
  6. 380b0b
  7. 270606
  8. 170202
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #992e2d with less saturation

  1. 992e2d
  2. 943532
  3. 8e3b37
  4. 88403c
  5. 824540
  6. 7c4945
  7. 764d49
  8. 6f504d
  9. 685351
  10. 615655

Questions about #992e2d

What color is #992e2d?

#992e2d is deep dark red. The closest named color is Poisonous Apple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 46, 45), in HSL hsl(0.56, 54.55%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.385% 0.14273 25.093).

What colors go well with #992e2d?

The complementary color of #992e2d is #006873. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #922d5d and #903d00. The triadic partners are #066c1c and #3153a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #992e2d?

White text reads better on #992e2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #992e2d a warm or cool color?

#992e2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.143.