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#a35559 color: The Ego Has Landed

#a35559 is rgb(163, 85, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.388% 0.10284 17.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

54.4%
0.103
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a35559

#a35559 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is The Ego Has Landed (#a75455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a35559 mixed with white

  1. a35559
  2. ad6668
  3. b77678
  4. c18788
  5. cb9798
  6. d4a8a9
  7. ddb9b9
  8. e6caca
  9. eedcdc
  10. f7eded

Darker: #a35559 mixed with black

  1. a35559
  2. 8d494c
  3. 783d40
  4. 633134
  5. 4f2628
  6. 3c1c1d
  7. 2a1113
  8. 190809
  9. 0a0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a35559 with less saturation

  1. a35559
  2. 9f585b
  3. 9a5b5e
  4. 955e60
  5. 906162
  6. 8b6465
  7. 866667
  8. 816969
  9. 7b6b6b
  10. 766d6d

Questions about #a35559

What color is #a35559?

#a35559 is soft rose. The closest named color is The Ego Has Landed. In RGB it is rgb(163, 85, 89), in HSL hsl(356.92, 31.45%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.388% 0.10284 17.842).

What colors go well with #a35559?

The complementary color of #a35559 is #008185. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b557a and #a05c37. The triadic partners are #517e40 and #4870ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a35559?

White text reads better on #a35559: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a35559 a warm or cool color?

#a35559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.103.