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#992f2f color: Poisonous Apple

#992f2f is rgb(153, 47, 47) in RGB and oklch(46.531% 0.14144 24.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46.5%
0.141
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #992f2f

#992f2f is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.49:1 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: #992f2f mixed with white

  1. 992f2f
  2. a54643
  3. b15b56
  4. bc6f6a
  5. c7837e
  6. d29893
  7. dcaca7
  8. e5c0bd
  9. eed5d3
  10. f7eae9

Darker: #992f2f mixed with black

  1. 992f2f
  2. 842727
  3. 702020
  4. 5d1919
  5. 4a1212
  6. 380c0c
  7. 270606
  8. 170303
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #992f2f with less saturation

  1. 992f2f
  2. 943634
  3. 8e3c39
  4. 88413d
  5. 834541
  6. 7c4946
  7. 764d4a
  8. 70504e
  9. 695452
  10. 615756

Questions about #992f2f

What color is #992f2f?

#992f2f is deep dark red. The closest named color is Poisonous Apple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 47, 47), in HSL hsl(0, 53%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.531% 0.14144 24.486).

What colors go well with #992f2f?

The complementary color of #992f2f is #006873. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #922f5e and #913d00. The triadic partners are #0e6c1c and #3053a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #992f2f?

White text reads better on #992f2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.49:1 and black gives 2.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #992f2f a warm or cool color?

#992f2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.141.