#a22a2e color: Red Brown
#a22a2e is rgb(162, 42, 46) in RGB and oklch(47.58% 0.15609 23.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Brown
- orange-800
- Black 36%
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About #a22a2e
#a22a2e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.22:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Brown (#a52a2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a22a2e mixed with white
Darker: #a22a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a22a2e with less saturation
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Questions about #a22a2e
What color is #a22a2e?
#a22a2e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Red Brown. In RGB it is rgb(162, 42, 46), in HSL hsl(358, 58.82%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.58% 0.15609 23.771).
What colors go well with #a22a2e?
The complementary color of #a22a2e is #006c76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a2a63 and #973f00. The triadic partners are #007110 and #2c55b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a22a2e?
White text reads better on #a22a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a22a2e a warm or cool color?
#a22a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.156.