Skip to the color picker

#953c52 color: Ancient Magenta

#953c52 is rgb(149, 60, 82) in RGB and oklch(48.321% 0.12117 7.465) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

345°
100%

48.3%
0.121
7°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc 21

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #953c52

#953c52 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.89:1 contrast and black text 3.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ancient Magenta (#953d55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #953c52 mixed with white

  1. 953c52
  2. a15062
  3. ad6372
  4. b87682
  5. c38993
  6. ce9ca4
  7. d8afb6
  8. e2c3c8
  9. ecd7da
  10. f6ebec

Darker: #953c52 mixed with black

  1. 953c52
  2. 813346
  3. 6d2a3b
  4. 5a212f
  5. 481925
  6. 37111a
  7. 260a11
  8. 160408
  9. 080102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #953c52 with less saturation

  1. 953c52
  2. 904153
  3. 8c4554
  4. 874956
  5. 824d57
  6. 7c5058
  7. 775359
  8. 71565b
  9. 6b595c
  10. 655c5d

Questions about #953c52

What color is #953c52?

#953c52 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Ancient Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(149, 60, 82), in HSL hsl(345.17, 42.58%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.321% 0.12117 7.465).

What colors go well with #953c52?

The complementary color of #953c52 is #007069. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #884077 and #964127. The triadic partners are #4b6a09 and #10629f.

Is white or black text more readable on #953c52?

White text reads better on #953c52: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 and black gives 3.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #953c52 a warm or cool color?

#953c52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.121.