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#a04159 color: Gooseberry

#a04159 is rgb(160, 65, 89) in RGB and oklch(50.928% 0.12777 7.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

50.9%
0.128
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a04159

#a04159 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, 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: #a04159 mixed with white

  1. a04159
  2. ab5468
  3. b66778
  4. c07a88
  5. ca8c98
  6. d49fa8
  7. ddb2b9
  8. e6c5ca
  9. efd8dc
  10. f7ebed

Darker: #a04159 mixed with black

  1. a04159
  2. 8b374c
  3. 762e40
  4. 612534
  5. 4e1c28
  6. 3b131d
  7. 290b13
  8. 190509
  9. 090103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a04159 with less saturation

  1. a04159
  2. 9b465a
  3. 964b5c
  4. 914f5d
  5. 8b535e
  6. 86565f
  7. 805a61
  8. 7a5d62
  9. 746063
  10. 6d6364

Questions about #a04159

What color is #a04159?

#a04159 is soft rose. The closest named color is Gooseberry. In RGB it is rgb(160, 65, 89), in HSL hsl(344.84, 42.22%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.928% 0.12777 7.116).

What colors go well with #a04159?

The complementary color of #a04159 is #007970. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #924580 and #a1462b. The triadic partners are #527209 and #106aaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a04159?

White text reads better on #a04159: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a04159 a warm or cool color?

#a04159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.128.