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#4a2824 color: Rookwood Dark Red

#4a2824 is rgb(74, 40, 36) in RGB and oklch(32.002% 0.05194 27.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

32%
0.052
27°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • yellow-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4a2824

#4a2824 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.052 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.96:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rookwood Dark Red (#4b2929). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #4a2824 mixed with white

Darker: #4a2824 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #4a2824 with less saturation

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Questions about #4a2824

What color is #4a2824?

#4a2824 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Rookwood Dark Red. In RGB it is rgb(74, 40, 36), in HSL hsl(6.32, 34.55%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.002% 0.05194 27.467).

What colors go well with #4a2824?

The complementary color of #4a2824 is #053a40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #482733 and #472c17. The triadic partners are #203a23 and #27324e.

Is white or black text more readable on #4a2824?

White text reads better on #4a2824: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.96:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4a2824 a warm or cool color?

#4a2824 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.052.