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#a33236 color: Show-Stopper

#a33236 is rgb(163, 50, 54) in RGB and oklch(48.73% 0.14847 22.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

48.7%
0.148
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #a33236

#a33236 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.85:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Show-Stopper (#a42e37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #a33236 mixed with white

  1. a33236
  2. ae4949
  3. b95e5c
  4. c4726f
  5. ce8682
  6. d79a96
  7. e0aeab
  8. e9c2bf
  9. f1d6d4
  10. f8eae9

Darker: #a33236 mixed with black

  1. a33236
  2. 8d2a2e
  3. 782225
  4. 631b1e
  5. 4f1416
  6. 3c0d0f
  7. 2a0708
  8. 190303
  9. 0a0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a33236 with less saturation

  1. a33236
  2. 9d393b
  3. 973f3f
  4. 914544
  5. 8b4a48
  6. 854e4c
  7. 7e5250
  8. 775654
  9. 705958
  10. 685d5c

Questions about #a33236

What color is #a33236?

#a33236 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Show-Stopper. In RGB it is rgb(163, 50, 54), in HSL hsl(357.88, 53.05%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.73% 0.14847 22.657).

What colors go well with #a33236?

The complementary color of #a33236 is #007079. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b3267 and #9d4000. The triadic partners are #1b7319 and #2f5ab2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a33236?

White text reads better on #a33236: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a33236 a warm or cool color?

#a33236 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.148.