#a43838 color: Hibiscus Red
#a43838 is rgb(164, 56, 56) in RGB and oklch(49.64% 0.14296 23.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Dark
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- ≈ Brown
- orange-800
- Black 36%
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About #a43838
#a43838 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.56:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hibiscus Red (#a33737). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a43838 mixed with white
Darker: #a43838 mixed with black
Calmer: #a43838 with less saturation
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Questions about #a43838
What color is #a43838?
#a43838 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Hibiscus Red. In RGB it is rgb(164, 56, 56), in HSL hsl(0, 49.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.64% 0.14296 23.923).
What colors go well with #a43838?
The complementary color of #a43838 is #00727d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c3868 and #9d4500. The triadic partners are #1e7624 and #375db3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a43838?
White text reads better on #a43838: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a43838 a warm or cool color?
#a43838 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.143.