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#a36263 color: Herald of Spring

#a36263 is rgb(163, 98, 99) in RGB and oklch(56.865% 0.08465 19.062) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

56.9%
0.085
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #a36263

#a36263 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Herald of Spring (#a46366). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a36263 mixed with white

  1. a36263
  2. ad7171
  3. b78080
  4. c08f8f
  5. ca9f9e
  6. d3afae
  7. dcbebe
  8. e5cece
  9. eedede
  10. f6efee

Darker: #a36263 mixed with black

  1. a36263
  2. 8d5455
  3. 784747
  4. 633a3a
  5. 4f2d2e
  6. 3c2121
  7. 2a1616
  8. 190b0b
  9. 0a0303
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a36263 with less saturation

  1. a36263
  2. 9f6465
  3. 9b6767
  4. 976969
  5. 936b6b
  6. 8e6d6d
  7. 8a6f6f
  8. 857171
  9. 817373
  10. 7c7575

Questions about #a36263

What color is #a36263?

#a36263 is soft rose. The closest named color is Herald of Spring. In RGB it is rgb(163, 98, 99), in HSL hsl(359.08, 26.1%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.865% 0.08465 19.062).

What colors go well with #a36263?

The complementary color of #a36263 is #28868a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c627f and #9f6849. The triadic partners are #5d8352 and #5878a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36263?

White text reads better on #a36263: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36263 a warm or cool color?

#a36263 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.085.