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#a53336 color: Hibiscus Red

#a53336 is rgb(165, 51, 54) in RGB and oklch(49.188% 0.1496 23.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

49.2%
0.150
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #a53336

#a53336 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.72:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hibiscus Red (#a33737). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #a53336 mixed with white

  1. a53336
  2. b04a49
  3. bb5f5c
  4. c5736f
  5. cf8783
  6. d89a96
  7. e1aeab
  8. e9c2bf
  9. f1d6d4
  10. f8ebe9

Darker: #a53336 mixed with black

  1. a53336
  2. 8f2b2e
  3. 792325
  4. 651c1e
  5. 511416
  6. 3d0d0f
  7. 2b0708
  8. 1a0303
  9. 0a0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a53336 with less saturation

  1. a53336
  2. 9f3a3b
  3. 994140
  4. 934644
  5. 8d4b48
  6. 864f4d
  7. 805351
  8. 795755
  9. 715b59
  10. 695e5d

Questions about #a53336

What color is #a53336?

#a53336 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Hibiscus Red. In RGB it is rgb(165, 51, 54), in HSL hsl(358.42, 52.78%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.188% 0.1496 23.12).

What colors go well with #a53336?

The complementary color of #a53336 is #00717b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d3368 and #9e4100. The triadic partners are #19751b and #315bb5.

Is white or black text more readable on #a53336?

White text reads better on #a53336: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a53336 a warm or cool color?

#a53336 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.15.