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#a03539 color: Hibiscus Red

#a03539 is rgb(160, 53, 57) in RGB and oklch(48.619% 0.14167 22.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

48.6%
0.142
22°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #a03539

#a03539 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.86:1 contrast and black text 3.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hibiscus Red (#a33737). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #a03539 mixed with white

  1. a03539
  2. ac4b4b
  3. b75f5e
  4. c17371
  5. cb8784
  6. d59a98
  7. deaeac
  8. e7c2c0
  9. f0d6d5
  10. f8ebea

Darker: #a03539 mixed with black

  1. a03539
  2. 8b2d30
  3. 762528
  4. 611d1f
  5. 4e1517
  6. 3b0e10
  7. 290809
  8. 190304
  9. 090101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a03539 with less saturation

  1. a03539
  2. 9b3b3d
  3. 954141
  4. 8f4645
  5. 894b49
  6. 834f4d
  7. 7d5351
  8. 765654
  9. 6f5958
  10. 675c5c

Questions about #a03539

What color is #a03539?

#a03539 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Hibiscus Red. In RGB it is rgb(160, 53, 57), in HSL hsl(357.76, 50.23%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.619% 0.14167 22.018).

What colors go well with #a03539?

The complementary color of #a03539 is #006f78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #983568 and #9a4100. The triadic partners are #23721d and #305bae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a03539?

White text reads better on #a03539: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 and black gives 3.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a03539 a warm or cool color?

#a03539 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.142.