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#953544 color: Boerewors

#953544 is rgb(149, 53, 68) in RGB and oklch(47.011% 0.12898 14.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

47%
0.129
14°
  • 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 #953544

#953544 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 14°.

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: #953544 mixed with white

  1. 953544
  2. a14a55
  3. ad5e66
  4. b97278
  5. c4858a
  6. cf999d
  7. d9adb0
  8. e3c1c3
  9. edd6d7
  10. f6eaeb

Darker: #953544 mixed with black

  1. 953544
  2. 812d3a
  3. 6d2530
  4. 5a1d26
  5. 48151d
  6. 370e14
  7. 26080c
  8. 160305
  9. 080102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #953544 with less saturation

  1. 953544
  2. 903a46
  3. 8b3f49
  4. 86444b
  5. 80484d
  6. 7b4c50
  7. 754f52
  8. 6f5254
  9. 695556
  10. 625859

Questions about #953544

What color is #953544?

#953544 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Boerewors. In RGB it is rgb(149, 53, 68), in HSL hsl(350.63, 47.52%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.011% 0.12898 14.257).

What colors go well with #953544?

The complementary color of #953544 is #006b6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a386c and #933d0c. The triadic partners are #39690c and #1c5ba1.

Is white or black text more readable on #953544?

White text reads better on #953544: 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 #953544 a warm or cool color?

#953544 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.129.