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#a02812 color: Tabasco

#a02812 is rgb(160, 40, 18) in RGB and oklch(46.714% 0.15964 32.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

46.7%
0.160
32°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #a02812

#a02812 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.48:1 contrast and black text 2.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tabasco (#a02712). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #a02812 mixed with white

  1. a02812
  2. ac422e
  3. b75845
  4. c26d5c
  5. cc8272
  6. d69789
  7. dfaba0
  8. e8c0b7
  9. f0d5cf
  10. f8eae7

Darker: #a02812 mixed with black

  1. a02812
  2. 8b210e
  3. 761b0a
  4. 611507
  5. 4e0f04
  6. 3b0902
  7. 290401
  8. 190201
  9. 090100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a02812 with less saturation

  1. a02812
  2. 9a311e
  3. 943827
  4. 8e3e2f
  5. 874436
  6. 81483d
  7. 7a4c43
  8. 725049
  9. 6b544f
  10. 635754

Questions about #a02812

What color is #a02812?

#a02812 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Tabasco. In RGB it is rgb(160, 40, 18), in HSL hsl(9.3, 79.78%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.714% 0.15964 32.491).

What colors go well with #a02812?

The complementary color of #a02812 is #00687b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c2352 and #8a4500. The triadic partners are #00702b and #3e4db2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a02812?

White text reads better on #a02812: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 and black gives 2.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a02812 a warm or cool color?

#a02812 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.16.