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#992f2c color: Poisonous Apple

#992f2c is rgb(153, 47, 44) in RGB and oklch(46.483% 0.14186 25.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

46.5%
0.142
26°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #992f2c

#992f2c is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.51:1 contrast and black text 2.8:1, 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: #992f2c mixed with white

  1. 992f2c
  2. a54640
  3. b15b54
  4. bc6f68
  5. c7837c
  6. d29891
  7. dcaca6
  8. e5c0bc
  9. eed5d2
  10. f7eae8

Darker: #992f2c mixed with black

  1. 992f2c
  2. 842725
  3. 70201e
  4. 5d1917
  5. 4a1211
  6. 380c0a
  7. 270605
  8. 170302
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #992f2c with less saturation

  1. 992f2c
  2. 943631
  3. 8e3c36
  4. 88413b
  5. 824540
  6. 7c4944
  7. 764d49
  8. 6f504d
  9. 695451
  10. 615655

Questions about #992f2c

What color is #992f2c?

#992f2c is deep dark red. The closest named color is Poisonous Apple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 47, 44), in HSL hsl(1.65, 55.33%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.483% 0.14186 25.945).

What colors go well with #992f2c?

The complementary color of #992f2c is #006874. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #932e5c and #903f00. The triadic partners are #016d1f and #3352a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #992f2c?

White text reads better on #992f2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 and black gives 2.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #992f2c a warm or cool color?

#992f2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.142.