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#a35872 color: Ruby Shade

#a35872 is rgb(163, 88, 114) in RGB and oklch(55.597% 0.10275 358.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

55.6%
0.103
359°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a35872

#a35872 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 359°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruby Shade (#a2566f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a35872 mixed with white

  1. a35872
  2. ad687f
  3. b7788c
  4. c1899a
  5. ca99a8
  6. d3aab6
  7. ddbac4
  8. e5cbd3
  9. eedce1
  10. f7eef0

Darker: #a35872 mixed with black

  1. a35872
  2. 8d4b62
  3. 783f53
  4. 633344
  5. 4f2836
  6. 3c1d28
  7. 2a121b
  8. 19090e
  9. 0a0304
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a35872 with less saturation

  1. a35872
  2. 9f5b72
  3. 9b5e72
  4. 966172
  5. 926472
  6. 8d6773
  7. 886a73
  8. 836c73
  9. 7e6f73
  10. 797173

Questions about #a35872

What color is #a35872?

#a35872 is soft pink. The closest named color is Ruby Shade. In RGB it is rgb(163, 88, 114), in HSL hsl(339.2, 29.88%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.597% 0.10275 358.865).

What colors go well with #a35872?

The complementary color of #a35872 is #008674. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #945c91 and #a75a50. The triadic partners are #6d7b2f and #2e7ba9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a35872?

White text reads better on #a35872: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a35872 a warm or cool color?

#a35872 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.103.