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#a23449 color: Scarlet Ribbons

#a23449 is rgb(162, 52, 73) in RGB and oklch(49.186% 0.14482 12.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

49.2%
0.145
13°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • rose-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #a23449

#a23449 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.72:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scarlet Ribbons (#a4334a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #a23449 mixed with white

  1. a23449
  2. ad4a5a
  3. b85f6a
  4. c3737c
  5. cd868d
  6. d69aa0
  7. dfaeb2
  8. e8c2c5
  9. f0d6d8
  10. f8eaeb

Darker: #a23449 mixed with black

  1. a23449
  2. 8c2c3e
  3. 772434
  4. 631c2a
  5. 4f1520
  6. 3c0e17
  7. 2a070e
  8. 190306
  9. 0a0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a23449 with less saturation

  1. a23449
  2. 9c3b4b
  3. 97414e
  4. 914650
  5. 8b4b53
  6. 854f55
  7. 7e5357
  8. 78575a
  9. 705a5c
  10. 695e5e

Questions about #a23449

What color is #a23449?

#a23449 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Scarlet Ribbons. In RGB it is rgb(162, 52, 73), in HSL hsl(348.55, 51.4%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.186% 0.14482 12.996).

What colors go well with #a23449?

The complementary color of #a23449 is #007271. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #963876 and #a13d02. The triadic partners are #3d7100 and #0d61b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a23449?

White text reads better on #a23449: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a23449 a warm or cool color?

#a23449 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.145.