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#a14539 color: Chilli Oil

#a14539 is rgb(161, 69, 57) in RGB and oklch(50.923% 0.12493 29.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

50.9%
0.125
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a14539

#a14539 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.13:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chilli Oil (#9d453c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a14539 mixed with white

  1. a14539
  2. ac584c
  3. b76a5f
  4. c17d72
  5. cb8f85
  6. d4a198
  7. ddb4ac
  8. e6c6c1
  9. efd9d5
  10. f7ecea

Darker: #a14539 mixed with black

  1. a14539
  2. 8b3b30
  3. 763128
  4. 62271f
  5. 4e1e17
  6. 3c1510
  7. 2a0c09
  8. 190504
  9. 090201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a14539 with less saturation

  1. a14539
  2. 9c4a3e
  3. 974e43
  4. 915148
  5. 8c554c
  6. 865851
  7. 805b55
  8. 7a5e59
  9. 74615e
  10. 6d6362

Questions about #a14539

What color is #a14539?

#a14539 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli Oil. In RGB it is rgb(161, 69, 57), in HSL hsl(6.92, 47.71%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.923% 0.12493 29.583).

What colors go well with #a14539?

The complementary color of #a14539 is #007587. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d4263 and #985100. The triadic partners are #20793c and #4a60ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a14539?

White text reads better on #a14539: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a14539 a warm or cool color?

#a14539 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.125.