#985253 color: Brown Cerberus
#985253 is rgb(152, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(52.207% 0.09335 19.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 40%
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About #985253
#985253 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.73:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Cerberus (#995555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #985253 mixed with white
Darker: #985253 mixed with black
Calmer: #985253 with less saturation
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Questions about #985253
What color is #985253?
#985253 is soft red. The closest named color is Brown Cerberus. In RGB it is rgb(152, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(359.14, 29.91%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.207% 0.09335 19.865).
What colors go well with #985253?
The complementary color of #985253 is #00797f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #915271 and #945835. The triadic partners are #4b7741 and #496a9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #985253?
White text reads better on #985253: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #985253 a warm or cool color?
#985253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.093.