#a54840 color: Rusty Sword
#a54840 is rgb(165, 72, 64) in RGB and oklch(52.109% 0.1248 27.164) 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 #a54840
#a54840 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusty Sword (#a4493d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a54840 mixed with white
Darker: #a54840 mixed with black
Calmer: #a54840 with less saturation
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Questions about #a54840
What color is #a54840?
#a54840 is soft red. The closest named color is Rusty Sword. In RGB it is rgb(165, 72, 64), in HSL hsl(4.75, 44.1%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.109% 0.1248 27.164).
What colors go well with #a54840?
The complementary color of #a54840 is #007a89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0466a and #9d5303. The triadic partners are #2c7c3c and #4964b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a54840?
White text reads better on #a54840: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a54840 a warm or cool color?
#a54840 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.125.