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#a45f78 color: Cosmetic Red

#a45f78 is rgb(164, 95, 120) in RGB and oklch(57.088% 0.09459 357.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

57.1%
0.095
357°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #a45f78

#a45f78 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 357°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmetic Red (#a56078). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a45f78 mixed with white

  1. a45f78
  2. ae6e85
  3. b77e91
  4. c18d9f
  5. ca9dac
  6. d3adb9
  7. dcbdc7
  8. e5cdd5
  9. eedee3
  10. f7eef1

Darker: #a45f78 mixed with black

  1. a45f78
  2. 8e5267
  3. 794457
  4. 643848
  5. 502c39
  6. 3d202a
  7. 2b151d
  8. 1a0a10
  9. 0a0305
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a45f78 with less saturation

  1. a45f78
  2. a06278
  3. 9c6578
  4. 986778
  5. 946a78
  6. 8f6c78
  7. 8b6f78
  8. 867178
  9. 827378
  10. 7d7578

Questions about #a45f78

What color is #a45f78?

#a45f78 is soft pink. The closest named color is Cosmetic Red. In RGB it is rgb(164, 95, 120), in HSL hsl(338.26, 27.49%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.088% 0.09459 357.339).

What colors go well with #a45f78?

The complementary color of #a45f78 is #258a77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #956394 and #a86159. The triadic partners are #737f3a and #397fa8.

Is white or black text more readable on #a45f78?

White text reads better on #a45f78: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a45f78 a warm or cool color?

#a45f78 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.095.