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#a44959 color: Drisheen

#a44959 is rgb(164, 73, 89) in RGB and oklch(52.67% 0.12092 11.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

52.7%
0.121
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #a44959

#a44959 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, 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: #a44959 mixed with white

  1. a44959
  2. af5b68
  3. b96d78
  4. c37f88
  5. cc9198
  6. d6a3a8
  7. deb5b9
  8. e7c7ca
  9. efdadc
  10. f7eced

Darker: #a44959 mixed with black

  1. a44959
  2. 8e3e4c
  3. 793440
  4. 642a34
  5. 502028
  6. 3d171d
  7. 2b0e13
  8. 1a0609
  9. 0a0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a44959 with less saturation

  1. a44959
  2. 9f4d5b
  3. 9a525d
  4. 95555e
  5. 905960
  6. 8a5c62
  7. 846064
  8. 7e6365
  9. 786567
  10. 726869

Questions about #a44959

What color is #a44959?

#a44959 is soft rose. The closest named color is Drisheen. In RGB it is rgb(164, 73, 89), in HSL hsl(349.45, 38.4%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.67% 0.12092 11.27).

What colors go well with #a44959?

The complementary color of #a44959 is #007e7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #984c7f and #a34f2e. The triadic partners are #517825 and #2d6dae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a44959?

White text reads better on #a44959: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a44959 a warm or cool color?

#a44959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.121.