# #a42e2e color: Drive-In Cherry

#a42e2e is rgb(164, 46, 46) in RGB and oklch(48.341% 0.15444 25.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a42e2e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a42e2e |
| RGB | rgb(164, 46, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 56.19%, 41.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(0 71.95% 64.31%) |
| HWB | hwb(0 18.04% 35.69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 72% 72% 36%) |
| Lab | lab(38.52 48.78 29.77) |
| LCH | lch(38.52 57.15 31.4) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.341% 0.1399 0.06543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.341% 0.15444 25.064) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.59278 0.21725 0.20029) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48242 0.189 0.1374) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.55438 0.19456 0.19456) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.41947 0.21173 0.15061) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.37124 0.02732 0.02732) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.1678 0.10045 0.0364) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.17632 0.10384 0.02733) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.18, blue: 0.18) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.643, green: 0.18, blue: 0.18, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA42E2E) |
| Android XML | #A42E2E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Drive-In Cherry
- Hue family: Red, deep dark red
- Closest Tailwind class: orange-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.98:1
- Contrast with black: 3.01:1

## Tints

#a42e2e, #af4642, #ba5c56, #c5706a, #cf857e, #d89993, #e1ada8, #e9c1bd, #f1d6d3, #f8eae9

## Shades

#a42e2e, #8e2727, #791f1f, #641818, #501212, #3d0b0b, #2b0606, #1a0202, #0a0101, #010000

## Tones

#a42e2e, #9e3634, #983d39, #92433e, #8c4843, #854d48, #7e514d, #775551, #6f5856, #675b5a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a42e2e, #006e7a
- Split: #a42e2e, #00725b, #00679b
- Analogous: #a42e2e, #9d2d63, #984200
- Triadic: #a42e2e, #00731a, #3257b5
- Tetradic: #a42e2e, #7d5700, #006e7a, #3257b5
- Square: #a42e2e, #5d6600, #006e7a, #6746ab
- Monochromatic: #a42e2e, #4a0000, #7c000b, #cd5550, #f77a73

## Questions about #a42e2e

### What color is #a42e2e?

#a42e2e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Drive-In Cherry. In RGB it is rgb(164, 46, 46), in HSL hsl(0, 56.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.341% 0.15444 25.064).

### What colors go well with #a42e2e?

The complementary color of #a42e2e is #006e7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d2d63 and #984200. The triadic partners are #00731a and #3257b5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #a42e2e?

White text reads better on #a42e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #a42e2e a warm or cool color?

#a42e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.154.