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#a23649 color: Scarlet Ribbons

#a23649 is rgb(162, 54, 73) in RGB and oklch(49.419% 0.14242 13.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

49.4%
0.142
14°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • rose-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #a23649

#a23649 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.65:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, 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: #a23649 mixed with white

  1. a23649
  2. ad4c5a
  3. b8606a
  4. c3747c
  5. cd878e
  6. d69ba0
  7. dfafb2
  8. e8c2c5
  9. f0d6d8
  10. f8ebeb

Darker: #a23649 mixed with black

  1. a23649
  2. 8c2e3e
  3. 772534
  4. 631e2a
  5. 4f1620
  6. 3c0f17
  7. 2a080e
  8. 190306
  9. 0a0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a23649 with less saturation

  1. a23649
  2. 9d3d4c
  3. 97424e
  4. 914751
  5. 8b4c53
  6. 855055
  7. 7f5458
  8. 78585a
  9. 715b5d
  10. 695e5f

Questions about #a23649

What color is #a23649?

#a23649 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Scarlet Ribbons. In RGB it is rgb(162, 54, 73), in HSL hsl(349.44, 50%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.419% 0.14242 13.643).

What colors go well with #a23649?

The complementary color of #a23649 is #007372. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #963976 and #a03f04. The triadic partners are #3d7200 and #1662af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a23649?

White text reads better on #a23649: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a23649 a warm or cool color?

#a23649 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.142.