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#a4232d color: Haute Couture

#a4232d is rgb(164, 35, 45) in RGB and oklch(47.298% 0.16426 22.539) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

47.3%
0.164
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • red-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #a4232d

#a4232d is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.35:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Haute Couture (#a0252a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #a4232d mixed with white

  1. a4232d
  2. b03f41
  3. bb5655
  4. c66b69
  5. cf807d
  6. d99592
  7. e2aaa7
  8. eabfbc
  9. f2d4d2
  10. f9eae8

Darker: #a4232d mixed with black

  1. a4232d
  2. 8e1d26
  3. 79171f
  4. 641118
  5. 500c11
  6. 3d070b
  7. 2b0406
  8. 1a0102
  9. 0a0001
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a4232d with less saturation

  1. a4232d
  2. 9e2e33
  3. 983638
  4. 913d3d
  5. 8b4341
  6. 844846
  7. 7d4d4a
  8. 75514f
  9. 6d5553
  10. 655857

Questions about #a4232d

What color is #a4232d?

#a4232d is deep dark red. The closest named color is Haute Couture. In RGB it is rgb(164, 35, 45), in HSL hsl(355.35, 64.82%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.298% 0.16426 22.539).

What colors go well with #a4232d?

The complementary color of #a4232d is #006b74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b2564 and #973c00. The triadic partners are #007100 and #2554b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4232d?

White text reads better on #a4232d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4232d a warm or cool color?

#a4232d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.164.