#a04440 color: Tandoori Spice
#a04440 is rgb(160, 68, 64) in RGB and oklch(50.749% 0.12348 24.945) 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 #a04440
#a04440 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tandoori Spice (#9f4440). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a04440 mixed with white
Darker: #a04440 mixed with black
Calmer: #a04440 with less saturation
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Questions about #a04440
What color is #a04440?
#a04440 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori Spice. In RGB it is rgb(160, 68, 64), in HSL hsl(2.5, 42.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.749% 0.12348 24.945).
What colors go well with #a04440?
The complementary color of #a04440 is #007682. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a4369 and #994e05. The triadic partners are #2f7735 and #4261ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a04440?
White text reads better on #a04440: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a04440 a warm or cool color?
#a04440 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.123.