#993e40 color: Mexican Red
#993e40 is rgb(153, 62, 64) in RGB and oklch(48.784% 0.12237 21.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- orange-800
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #993e40
#993e40 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.74:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mexican Red (#9b3d3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #993e40 mixed with white
Darker: #993e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #993e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #993e40
What color is #993e40?
#993e40 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Mexican Red. In RGB it is rgb(153, 62, 64), in HSL hsl(358.68, 42.33%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.784% 0.12237 21.461).
What colors go well with #993e40?
The complementary color of #993e40 is #007078. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #913e68 and #944708. The triadic partners are #32702a and #375da4.
Is white or black text more readable on #993e40?
White text reads better on #993e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #993e40 a warm or cool color?
#993e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.122.