#a24541 color: Roof Terracotta
#a24541 is rgb(162, 69, 65) in RGB and oklch(51.225% 0.12453 24.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- orange-800
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a24541
#a24541 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Roof Terracotta (#a14743). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a24541 mixed with white
Darker: #a24541 mixed with black
Calmer: #a24541 with less saturation
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Questions about #a24541
What color is #a24541?
#a24541 is soft red. The closest named color is Roof Terracotta. In RGB it is rgb(162, 69, 65), in HSL hsl(2.47, 42.73%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.225% 0.12453 24.913).
What colors go well with #a24541?
The complementary color of #a24541 is #007784. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c446a and #9b4f06. The triadic partners are #307936 and #4363ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a24541?
White text reads better on #a24541: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a24541 a warm or cool color?
#a24541 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.125.