#953240 color: Boerewors
#953240 is rgb(149, 50, 64) in RGB and oklch(46.539% 0.13257 15.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Rose
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- rose-800
- Black 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #953240
#953240 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 16°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.48:1 contrast and black text 2.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boerewors (#973443). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-800.
Lighter: #953240 mixed with white
Darker: #953240 mixed with black
Calmer: #953240 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #953240
Questions about #953240
What color is #953240?
#953240 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Boerewors. In RGB it is rgb(149, 50, 64), in HSL hsl(351.52, 49.75%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.539% 0.13257 15.64).
What colors go well with #953240?
The complementary color of #953240 is #006a6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b3469 and #933b00. The triadic partners are #346909 and #1d59a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #953240?
White text reads better on #953240: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 and black gives 2.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #953240 a warm or cool color?
#953240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.133.