#a24a42 color: Farmhouse Red
#a24a42 is rgb(162, 74, 66) in RGB and oklch(51.989% 0.11847 27.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 36%
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About #a24a42
#a24a42 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.84:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Farmhouse Red (#a34b41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #a24a42 mixed with white
Darker: #a24a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #a24a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #a24a42
What color is #a24a42?
#a24a42 is soft red. The closest named color is Farmhouse Red. In RGB it is rgb(162, 74, 66), in HSL hsl(5, 42.11%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.989% 0.11847 27.179).
What colors go well with #a24a42?
The complementary color of #a24a42 is #007989. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d486a and #9a5411. The triadic partners are #317b3e and #4a65ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a24a42?
White text reads better on #a24a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a24a42 a warm or cool color?
#a24a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.118.