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#a44849 color: Royal Rum

#a44849 is rgb(164, 72, 73) in RGB and oklch(52.136% 0.12223 21.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

52.1%
0.122
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #a44849

#a44849 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Rum (#a54a4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a44849 mixed with white

  1. a44849
  2. af5a5a
  3. b96d6b
  4. c37e7c
  5. cc908e
  6. d6a2a0
  7. dfb5b3
  8. e7c7c5
  9. efd9d8
  10. f7eceb

Darker: #a44849 mixed with black

  1. a44849
  2. 8e3d3e
  3. 793334
  4. 64292a
  5. 501f20
  6. 3d1617
  7. 2b0d0e
  8. 1a0606
  9. 0a0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a44849 with less saturation

  1. a44849
  2. 9f4c4c
  3. 9a5150
  4. 945453
  5. 8f5856
  6. 895b5a
  7. 835e5d
  8. 7d6160
  9. 776463
  10. 706766

Questions about #a44849

What color is #a44849?

#a44849 is soft red. The closest named color is Royal Rum. In RGB it is rgb(164, 72, 73), in HSL hsl(359.35, 38.98%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.136% 0.12223 21.601).

What colors go well with #a44849?

The complementary color of #a44849 is #007b83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c4871 and #9f5118. The triadic partners are #3b7a34 and #4067af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a44849?

White text reads better on #a44849: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a44849 a warm or cool color?

#a44849 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.122.