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#712d2c color: Auburn

#712d2c is rgb(113, 45, 44) in RGB and oklch(39.343% 0.0969 23.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

39.3%
0.097
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #712d2c

#712d2c is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 39.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.93:1 contrast and black text 2.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Auburn (#712f2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #712d2c mixed with white

  1. 712d2c
  2. 80413f
  3. 8f5552
  4. 9d6966
  5. ac7d7a
  6. ba928f
  7. c8a7a5
  8. d6bdbb
  9. e4d2d1
  10. f1e9e8

Darker: #712d2c mixed with black

  1. 712d2c
  2. 612625
  3. 521f1e
  4. 431817
  5. 351111
  6. 270b0a
  7. 1a0605
  8. 0e0202
  9. 040101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #712d2c with less saturation

  1. 712d2c
  2. 6d302f
  3. 693432
  4. 663634
  5. 623937
  6. 5d3c39
  7. 593e3c
  8. 55403e
  9. 504241
  10. 4b4443

Questions about #712d2c

What color is #712d2c?

#712d2c is soft dark red. The closest named color is Auburn. In RGB it is rgb(113, 45, 44), in HSL hsl(0.87, 43.95%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.343% 0.0969 23.42).

What colors go well with #712d2c?

The complementary color of #712d2c is #00535b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c2d4a and #6d3403. The triadic partners are #205320 and #2a4479.

Is white or black text more readable on #712d2c?

White text reads better on #712d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.93:1 and black gives 2.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #712d2c a warm or cool color?

#712d2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 39.3% and its chroma 0.097.