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#561012 color: Mama Africa

#561012 is rgb(86, 16, 18) in RGB and oklch(30.045% 0.10137 24.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

30%
0.101
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • rose-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #561012

#561012 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 30% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast and black text 1.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mama Africa (#551111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #561012 mixed with white

  1. 561012
  2. 682927
  3. 793f3c
  4. 8a5652
  5. 9b6c69
  6. ac8480
  7. bd9b98
  8. ceb4b1
  9. deccca
  10. efe5e4

Darker: #561012 mixed with black

  1. 561012
  2. 4a0c0e
  3. 3e090a
  4. 320607
  5. 270404
  6. 1c0202
  7. 120101
  8. 080001
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #561012 with less saturation

  1. 561012
  2. 531515
  3. 4f1a19
  4. 4c1d1b
  5. 48201e
  6. 442321
  7. 402624
  8. 3c2826
  9. 382a29
  10. 332c2b

Questions about #561012

What color is #561012?

#561012 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Mama Africa. In RGB it is rgb(86, 16, 18), in HSL hsl(358.29, 68.63%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.045% 0.10137 24.435).

What colors go well with #561012?

The complementary color of #561012 is #00373e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #521031 and #511b00. The triadic partners are #003a04 and #132960.

Is white or black text more readable on #561012?

White text reads better on #561012: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.2:1 and black gives 1.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #561012 a warm or cool color?

#561012 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 30% and its chroma 0.101.