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#a44950 color: Black Pudding

#a44950 is rgb(164, 73, 80) in RGB and oklch(52.442% 0.12051 17.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

52.4%
0.121
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #a44950

#a44950 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Pudding (#a44a56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a44950 mixed with white

  1. a44950
  2. af5b60
  3. b96d70
  4. c37f81
  5. cc9192
  6. d6a3a4
  7. deb5b5
  8. e7c7c7
  9. efdada
  10. f7ecec

Darker: #a44950 mixed with black

  1. a44950
  2. 8e3e44
  3. 793439
  4. 642a2e
  5. 502024
  6. 3d171a
  7. 2b0e10
  8. 1a0607
  9. 0a0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a44950 with less saturation

  1. a44950
  2. 9f4d53
  3. 9a5155
  4. 955558
  5. 8f595b
  6. 8a5c5d
  7. 845f60
  8. 7e6262
  9. 786565
  10. 716868

Questions about #a44950

What color is #a44950?

#a44950 is soft rose. The closest named color is Black Pudding. In RGB it is rgb(164, 73, 80), in HSL hsl(355.38, 38.4%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.442% 0.12051 17.489).

What colors go well with #a44950?

The complementary color of #a44950 is #007c80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b4a77 and #a15123. The triadic partners are #457a2f and #3a6aae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a44950?

White text reads better on #a44950: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a44950 a warm or cool color?

#a44950 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.121.