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#a42e45 color: Radish

#a42e45 is rgb(164, 46, 69) in RGB and oklch(48.781% 0.15345 13.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

48.8%
0.153
14°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • rose-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #a42e45

#a42e45 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.87:1 contrast and black text 3.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Radish (#a42e41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #a42e45 mixed with white

  1. a42e45
  2. af4656
  3. ba5b67
  4. c57079
  5. cf848b
  6. d8989d
  7. e1adb0
  8. e9c1c4
  9. f1d5d7
  10. f8eaeb

Darker: #a42e45 mixed with black

  1. a42e45
  2. 8e273b
  3. 791f31
  4. 641827
  5. 50121e
  6. 3d0b15
  7. 2b060c
  8. 1a0205
  9. 0a0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a42e45 with less saturation

  1. a42e45
  2. 9e3648
  3. 983d4b
  4. 92434d
  5. 8c4850
  6. 864d53
  7. 7f5155
  8. 785558
  9. 70595b
  10. 685c5d

Questions about #a42e45

What color is #a42e45?

#a42e45 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Radish. In RGB it is rgb(164, 46, 69), in HSL hsl(348.31, 56.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.781% 0.15345 13.8).

What colors go well with #a42e45?

The complementary color of #a42e45 is #007171. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #973275 and #a23800. The triadic partners are #377100 and #025fb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #a42e45?

White text reads better on #a42e45: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 and black gives 3.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a42e45 a warm or cool color?

#a42e45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.153.