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#953543 color: Boerewors

#953543 is rgb(149, 53, 67) in RGB and oklch(46.987% 0.12893 14.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

47%
0.129
15°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #953543

#953543 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.32:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Boerewors (#973443). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #953543 mixed with white

  1. 953543
  2. a14a54
  3. ad5e65
  4. b97277
  5. c4858a
  6. cf999c
  7. d9adaf
  8. e3c1c3
  9. edd6d6
  10. f6eaeb

Darker: #953543 mixed with black

  1. 953543
  2. 812d39
  3. 6d252f
  4. 5a1d26
  5. 48151d
  6. 370e14
  7. 26080c
  8. 160305
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #953543 with less saturation

  1. 953543
  2. 903a45
  3. 8b3f48
  4. 86444a
  5. 80484d
  6. 7b4b4f
  7. 754f51
  8. 6f5254
  9. 695556
  10. 625858

Questions about #953543

What color is #953543?

#953543 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Boerewors. In RGB it is rgb(149, 53, 67), in HSL hsl(351.25, 47.52%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.987% 0.12893 14.909).

What colors go well with #953543?

The complementary color of #953543 is #006b6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b376b and #933d0a. The triadic partners are #386a0f and #1e5ba1.

Is white or black text more readable on #953543?

White text reads better on #953543: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #953543 a warm or cool color?

#953543 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.129.