#a25538 color: Persimmon Varnish
#a25538 is rgb(162, 85, 56) in RGB and oklch(53.59% 0.11025 40.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a25538
#a25538 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persimmon Varnish (#9f563a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a25538 mixed with white
Darker: #a25538 mixed with black
Calmer: #a25538 with less saturation
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Questions about #a25538
What color is #a25538?
#a25538 is soft brown. The closest named color is Persimmon Varnish. In RGB it is rgb(162, 85, 56), in HSL hsl(16.42, 48.62%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.59% 0.11025 40.928).
What colors go well with #a25538?
The complementary color of #a25538 is #007b9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3505e and #95610f. The triadic partners are #1b8158 and #6364ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a25538?
White text reads better on #a25538: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a25538 a warm or cool color?
#a25538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.11.