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#a15872 color: Ruby Shade

#a15872 is rgb(161, 88, 114) in RGB and oklch(55.33% 0.10047 358.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

55.3%
0.100
358°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a15872

#a15872 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruby Shade (#a2566f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a15872 mixed with white

  1. a15872
  2. ab687f
  3. b5788c
  4. bf899a
  5. c999a8
  6. d2aab6
  7. dcbac4
  8. e5cbd3
  9. eedce1
  10. f6eef0

Darker: #a15872 mixed with black

  1. a15872
  2. 8b4b62
  3. 763f53
  4. 623344
  5. 4e2836
  6. 3c1d28
  7. 2a121b
  8. 19090e
  9. 090304
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a15872 with less saturation

  1. a15872
  2. 9d5b72
  3. 995e72
  4. 946172
  5. 906472
  6. 8c6672
  7. 876972
  8. 826b72
  9. 7d6e72
  10. 787072

Questions about #a15872

What color is #a15872?

#a15872 is soft pink. The closest named color is Ruby Shade. In RGB it is rgb(161, 88, 114), in HSL hsl(338.63, 29.32%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.33% 0.10047 358.177).

What colors go well with #a15872?

The complementary color of #a15872 is #068573. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #925c90 and #a55a51. The triadic partners are #6d7a30 and #2e7aa6.

Is white or black text more readable on #a15872?

White text reads better on #a15872: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a15872 a warm or cool color?

#a15872 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.1.