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#a44259 color: Speaking of the Devil

#a44259 is rgb(164, 66, 89) in RGB and oklch(51.684% 0.13082 8.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

51.7%
0.131
8°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #a44259

#a44259 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Speaking of the Devil (#a8415b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a44259 mixed with white

  1. a44259
  2. af5568
  3. b96878
  4. c37b88
  5. cd8d98
  6. d6a0a8
  7. dfb3b9
  8. e8c5ca
  9. f0d8dc
  10. f8eced

Darker: #a44259 mixed with black

  1. a44259
  2. 8e384c
  3. 792f40
  4. 642534
  5. 501c28
  6. 3d141d
  7. 2b0b13
  8. 1a0509
  9. 0a0103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a44259 with less saturation

  1. a44259
  2. 9f475b
  3. 9a4c5c
  4. 94505e
  5. 8f545f
  6. 895860
  7. 835c62
  8. 7d5f63
  9. 766265
  10. 6f6566

Questions about #a44259

What color is #a44259?

#a44259 is soft rose. The closest named color is Speaking of the Devil. In RGB it is rgb(164, 66, 89), in HSL hsl(345.92, 42.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.684% 0.13082 8.366).

What colors go well with #a44259?

The complementary color of #a44259 is #007b74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #964681 and #a54829. The triadic partners are #51750c and #156baf.

Is white or black text more readable on #a44259?

White text reads better on #a44259: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a44259 a warm or cool color?

#a44259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.131.