#9f282e color: Japanese Carmine
#9f282e is rgb(159, 40, 46) in RGB and oklch(46.845% 0.15481 23.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Brown
- red-800
- Black 38%
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About #9f282e
#9f282e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.45:1 contrast and black text 2.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Carmine (#9f2832). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-800.
Lighter: #9f282e mixed with white
Darker: #9f282e mixed with black
Calmer: #9f282e with less saturation
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What color is #9f282e?
#9f282e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Japanese Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(159, 40, 46), in HSL hsl(356.97, 59.8%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.845% 0.15481 23.017).
What colors go well with #9f282e?
The complementary color of #9f282e is #006a73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #972962 and #943c00. The triadic partners are #046e0a and #2954b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f282e?
White text reads better on #9f282e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 and black gives 2.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f282e a warm or cool color?
#9f282e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.155.