#700240 color: Merlot
#700240 is rgb(112, 2, 64) in RGB and oklch(35.715% 0.14481 355.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Burgundy
- pink-900
- Black 56%
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About #700240
#700240 is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 35.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 355°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.85:1 contrast and black text 1.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlot (#730039). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.
Lighter: #700240 mixed with white
Darker: #700240 mixed with black
Calmer: #700240 with less saturation
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Questions about #700240
What color is #700240?
#700240 is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Merlot. In RGB it is rgb(112, 2, 64), in HSL hsl(326.18, 96.49%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.715% 0.14481 355.071).
What colors go well with #700240?
The complementary color of #700240 is #004b3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f1465 and #76000e. The triadic partners are #3b4100 and #004269.
Is white or black text more readable on #700240?
White text reads better on #700240: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #700240 a warm or cool color?
#700240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 35.7% and its chroma 0.145.