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#a50036 color: Hot Lava

#a50036 is rgb(165, 0, 54) in RGB and oklch(45.911% 0.18352 14.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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340°
100%

45.9%
0.184
15°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #a50036

#a50036 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.92:1 contrast and black text 2.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Lava (#aa0033). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #a50036 mixed with white

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Darker: #a50036 mixed with black

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Calmer: #a50036 with less saturation

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Questions about #a50036

What color is #a50036?

#a50036 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Hot Lava. In RGB it is rgb(165, 0, 54), in HSL hsl(340.36, 100%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.911% 0.18352 14.559).

What colors go well with #a50036?

The complementary color of #a50036 is #006868. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97136f and #9a2d00. The triadic partners are #2b6900 and #0053ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #a50036?

White text reads better on #a50036: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 and black gives 2.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a50036 a warm or cool color?

#a50036 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.184.