#a04340 color: Tandoori Spice
#a04340 is rgb(160, 67, 64) in RGB and oklch(50.604% 0.12467 24.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- orange-800
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a04340
#a04340 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 24°.
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 Tandoori Spice (#9f4440). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a04340 mixed with white
Darker: #a04340 mixed with black
Calmer: #a04340 with less saturation
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Questions about #a04340
What color is #a04340?
#a04340 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori Spice. In RGB it is rgb(160, 67, 64), in HSL hsl(1.88, 42.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.604% 0.12467 24.404).
What colors go well with #a04340?
The complementary color of #a04340 is #007581. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #994269 and #9a4d04. The triadic partners are #2f7733 and #4061ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a04340?
White text reads better on #a04340: 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 #a04340 a warm or cool color?
#a04340 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.125.