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#a44557 color: Drisheen

#a44557 is rgb(164, 69, 87) in RGB and oklch(52.043% 0.12632 10.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

52%
0.126
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #a44557

#a44557 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drisheen (#a24857). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a44557 mixed with white

  1. a44557
  2. af5866
  3. b96a76
  4. c37d86
  5. cd8f97
  6. d6a1a7
  7. dfb4b8
  8. e7c6ca
  9. f0d9db
  10. f7eced

Darker: #a44557 mixed with black

  1. a44557
  2. 8e3b4b
  3. 79313e
  4. 642733
  5. 501e27
  6. 3d151c
  7. 2b0c12
  8. 1a0508
  9. 0a0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a44557 with less saturation

  1. a44557
  2. 9f4a59
  3. 9a4e5b
  4. 94525c
  5. 8f565e
  6. 895a60
  7. 835d62
  8. 7d6064
  9. 776365
  10. 706667

Questions about #a44557

What color is #a44557?

#a44557 is soft rose. The closest named color is Drisheen. In RGB it is rgb(164, 69, 87), in HSL hsl(348.63, 40.77%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.043% 0.12632 10.878).

What colors go well with #a44557?

The complementary color of #a44557 is #007c78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98487f and #a44b29. The triadic partners are #4f771c and #256caf.

Is white or black text more readable on #a44557?

White text reads better on #a44557: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a44557 a warm or cool color?

#a44557 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.126.