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#a0656d color: Matte Carmine

#a0656d is rgb(160, 101, 109) in RGB and oklch(57.299% 0.07681 10.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

57.3%
0.077
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a0656d

#a0656d is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matte Carmine (#a06570). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a0656d mixed with white

  1. a0656d
  2. aa747b
  3. b48288
  4. be9196
  5. c7a1a5
  6. d1b0b3
  7. dabfc2
  8. e4cfd1
  9. eddfe0
  10. f6efef

Darker: #a0656d mixed with black

  1. a0656d
  2. 8b575e
  3. 76494f
  4. 613c41
  5. 4e2f33
  6. 3b2226
  7. 291719
  8. 190c0d
  9. 090304
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a0656d with less saturation

  1. a0656d
  2. 9c676e
  3. 99696f
  4. 956b70
  5. 916d71
  6. 8d6f73
  7. 897174
  8. 857375
  9. 817576
  10. 7d7677

Questions about #a0656d

What color is #a0656d?

#a0656d is dusty rose. The closest named color is Matte Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(160, 101, 109), in HSL hsl(351.86, 23.69%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.299% 0.07681 10.937).

What colors go well with #a0656d?

The complementary color of #a0656d is #388783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #976686 and #9f6955. The triadic partners are #688251 and #557ba4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a0656d?

White text reads better on #a0656d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a0656d a warm or cool color?

#a0656d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.077.