#a05050 color: Sweet Cherry
#a05050 is rgb(160, 80, 80) in RGB and oklch(52.934% 0.10638 21.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 37%
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About #a05050
#a05050 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Cherry (#9f4f4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a05050 mixed with white
Darker: #a05050 mixed with black
Calmer: #a05050 with less saturation
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Questions about #a05050
What color is #a05050?
#a05050 is soft red. The closest named color is Sweet Cherry. In RGB it is rgb(160, 80, 80), in HSL hsl(0, 33.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.934% 0.10638 21.311).
What colors go well with #a05050?
The complementary color of #a05050 is #007d85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #995073 and #9b582c. The triadic partners are #467b3f and #486ba9.
Is white or black text more readable on #a05050?
White text reads better on #a05050: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a05050 a warm or cool color?
#a05050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.106.