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#5e253d color: Quills of Terico

#5e253d is rgb(94, 37, 61) in RGB and oklch(35.461% 0.08793 356.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

35.5%
0.088
356°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • mauve-700
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #5e253d

#5e253d is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.62:1 contrast and black text 1.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Quills of Terico (#612741). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #5e253d mixed with white

  1. 5e253d
  2. 6e394e
  3. 7e4d60
  4. 8f6272
  5. 9f7785
  6. af8d98
  7. bfa3ac
  8. cfb9c0
  9. dfd0d5
  10. efe7ea

Darker: #5e253d mixed with black

  1. 5e253d
  2. 511f34
  3. 44192b
  4. 371322
  5. 2b0d1a
  6. 1f0812
  7. 14040a
  8. 0a0204
  9. 030001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #5e253d with less saturation

  1. 5e253d
  2. 5b283d
  3. 582b3d
  4. 552d3d
  5. 52303c
  6. 4e323c
  7. 4b343c
  8. 47363c
  9. 44383c
  10. 403a3c

Questions about #5e253d

What color is #5e253d?

#5e253d is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Quills of Terico. In RGB it is rgb(94, 37, 61), in HSL hsl(334.74, 43.51%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.461% 0.08793 356.168).

What colors go well with #5e253d?

The complementary color of #5e253d is #004a3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #532954 and #622622. The triadic partners are #3a4100 and #004163.

Is white or black text more readable on #5e253d?

White text reads better on #5e253d: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.62:1 and black gives 1.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5e253d a warm or cool color?

#5e253d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.088.