#a54542 color: Roof Terracotta
#a54542 is rgb(165, 69, 66) in RGB and oklch(51.713% 0.12795 24.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- orange-800
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a54542
#a54542 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Roof Terracotta (#a14743). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a54542 mixed with white
Darker: #a54542 mixed with black
Calmer: #a54542 with less saturation
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Questions about #a54542
What color is #a54542?
#a54542 is soft red. The closest named color is Roof Terracotta. In RGB it is rgb(165, 69, 66), in HSL hsl(1.82, 42.86%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.713% 0.12795 24.378).
What colors go well with #a54542?
The complementary color of #a54542 is #007985. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e446d and #9e5003. The triadic partners are #307a34 and #4264b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a54542?
White text reads better on #a54542: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a54542 a warm or cool color?
#a54542 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.128.