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#a04059 color: Gooseberry

#a04059 is rgb(160, 64, 89) in RGB and oklch(50.792% 0.1292 6.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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344°
100%

50.8%
0.129
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a04059

#a04059 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gooseberry (#a23f5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a04059 mixed with white

  1. a04059
  2. ab5468
  3. b66678
  4. c07987
  5. ca8c98
  6. d49fa8
  7. ddb2b9
  8. e6c5ca
  9. efd8db
  10. f7ebed

Darker: #a04059 mixed with black

  1. a04059
  2. 8b364c
  3. 762d40
  4. 612434
  5. 4e1b28
  6. 3b131d
  7. 290b13
  8. 190509
  9. 090103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a04059 with less saturation

  1. a04059
  2. 9b455a
  3. 964a5b
  4. 914e5d
  5. 8b525e
  6. 86565f
  7. 805960
  8. 7a5d62
  9. 736063
  10. 6d6364

Questions about #a04059

What color is #a04059?

#a04059 is soft rose. The closest named color is Gooseberry. In RGB it is rgb(160, 64, 89), in HSL hsl(344.38, 42.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.792% 0.1292 6.747).

What colors go well with #a04059?

The complementary color of #a04059 is #007970. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #924480 and #a1452b. The triadic partners are #527203 and #0a6aaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a04059?

White text reads better on #a04059: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a04059 a warm or cool color?

#a04059 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.129.