#995253 color: Brown Cerberus
#995253 is rgb(153, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(52.346% 0.09463 19.928) 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 #995253
#995253 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Cerberus (#995555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #995253 mixed with white
Darker: #995253 mixed with black
Calmer: #995253 with less saturation
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Questions about #995253
What color is #995253?
#995253 is soft red. The closest named color is Brown Cerberus. In RGB it is rgb(153, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(359.15, 30.21%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.346% 0.09463 19.928).
What colors go well with #995253?
The complementary color of #995253 is #007a7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #925272 and #955835. The triadic partners are #4b7741 and #496aa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #995253?
White text reads better on #995253: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #995253 a warm or cool color?
#995253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.095.