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#a02859 color: Parlour Red

#a02859 is rgb(160, 40, 89) in RGB and oklch(48.065% 0.16015 0.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

48.1%
0.160
1°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #a02859

#a02859 is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 1°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.14:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parlour Red (#a12d5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #a02859 mixed with white

  1. a02859
  2. ac4168
  3. b75778
  4. c26d87
  5. cc8198
  6. d696a8
  7. dfabb9
  8. e8bfca
  9. f0d4db
  10. f8eaed

Darker: #a02859 mixed with black

  1. a02859
  2. 8b214c
  3. 761b40
  4. 611534
  5. 4e0f28
  6. 3b091d
  7. 290413
  8. 190209
  9. 090103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a02859 with less saturation

  1. a02859
  2. 9a3159
  3. 95395a
  4. 8f3f5a
  5. 89455b
  6. 834a5b
  7. 7c4e5c
  8. 75535c
  9. 6e575d
  10. 665a5d

Questions about #a02859

What color is #a02859?

#a02859 is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Parlour Red. In RGB it is rgb(160, 40, 89), in HSL hsl(335.5, 60%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.065% 0.16015 0.62).

What colors go well with #a02859?

The complementary color of #a02859 is #007161. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d3287 and #a52c1d. The triadic partners are #546800 and #0064a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #a02859?

White text reads better on #a02859: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a02859 a warm or cool color?

#a02859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.16.