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#954342 color: Spicy Red

#954342 is rgb(149, 67, 66) in RGB and oklch(48.939% 0.11103 22.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

48.9%
0.111
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #954342

#954342 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.65:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spicy Red (#97413e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #954342 mixed with white

  1. 954342
  2. a15653
  3. ac6865
  4. b87a77
  5. c38d89
  6. cd9f9c
  7. d8b2af
  8. e2c5c3
  9. ecd8d6
  10. f6ebeb

Darker: #954342 mixed with black

  1. 954342
  2. 813938
  3. 6d2f2f
  4. 5a2625
  5. 481d1c
  6. 371414
  7. 260c0b
  8. 160505
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #954342 with less saturation

  1. 954342
  2. 904745
  3. 8c4a48
  4. 874e4b
  5. 82514f
  6. 7d5452
  7. 785755
  8. 725957
  9. 6c5c5a
  10. 665e5d

Questions about #954342

What color is #954342?

#954342 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Spicy Red. In RGB it is rgb(149, 67, 66), in HSL hsl(0.72, 38.6%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.939% 0.11103 22.729).

What colors go well with #954342?

The complementary color of #954342 is #00707a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f4266 and #904b18. The triadic partners are #367033 and #3d5e9f.

Is white or black text more readable on #954342?

White text reads better on #954342: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #954342 a warm or cool color?

#954342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.111.