#a44740 color: Rusty Sword
#a44740 is rgb(164, 71, 64) in RGB and oklch(51.808% 0.12476 26.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- orange-800
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a44740
#a44740 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusty Sword (#a4493d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a44740 mixed with white
Darker: #a44740 mixed with black
Calmer: #a44740 with less saturation
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Questions about #a44740
What color is #a44740?
#a44740 is soft red. The closest named color is Rusty Sword. In RGB it is rgb(164, 71, 64), in HSL hsl(4.2, 43.86%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.808% 0.12476 26.617).
What colors go well with #a44740?
The complementary color of #a44740 is #007987. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e456a and #9c5203. The triadic partners are #2d7b3a and #4764b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a44740?
White text reads better on #a44740: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a44740 a warm or cool color?
#a44740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.125.