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#a14837 color: Canyon Wall

#a14837 is rgb(161, 72, 55) in RGB and oklch(51.338% 0.1222 32.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

51.3%
0.122
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #a14837

#a14837 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Canyon Wall (#a14935). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a14837 mixed with white

  1. a14837
  2. ac5a4a
  3. b66d5d
  4. c17e71
  5. ca9084
  6. d4a298
  7. ddb5ac
  8. e6c7c0
  9. efd9d5
  10. f7ecea

Darker: #a14837 mixed with black

  1. a14837
  2. 8b3d2e
  3. 763326
  4. 62291e
  5. 4e1f16
  6. 3c160f
  7. 2a0d08
  8. 190603
  9. 090201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a14837 with less saturation

  1. a14837
  2. 9c4c3d
  3. 975042
  4. 925447
  5. 8c574c
  6. 875a51
  7. 815d55
  8. 7b605a
  9. 74625e
  10. 6e6563

Questions about #a14837

What color is #a14837?

#a14837 is soft red. The closest named color is Canyon Wall. In RGB it is rgb(161, 72, 55), in HSL hsl(9.62, 49.07%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.338% 0.1222 32.464).

What colors go well with #a14837?

The complementary color of #a14837 is #00768c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e4561 and #975400. The triadic partners are #1b7a43 and #5060ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a14837?

White text reads better on #a14837: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a14837 a warm or cool color?

#a14837 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.122.