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#a54949 color: Royal Rum

#a54949 is rgb(165, 73, 73) in RGB and oklch(52.436% 0.12218 22.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52.4%
0.122
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #a54949

#a54949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.75:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Rum (#a54a4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a54949 mixed with white

  1. a54949
  2. b05b5a
  3. ba6d6b
  4. c47f7c
  5. cd918e
  6. d6a3a0
  7. dfb5b3
  8. e7c7c5
  9. f0dad8
  10. f7eceb

Darker: #a54949 mixed with black

  1. a54949
  2. 8f3e3e
  3. 793434
  4. 652a2a
  5. 512020
  6. 3d1717
  7. 2b0e0e
  8. 1a0606
  9. 0a0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a54949 with less saturation

  1. a54949
  2. a04d4d
  3. 9b5250
  4. 955553
  5. 905957
  6. 8a5c5a
  7. 845f5d
  8. 7e6261
  9. 786564
  10. 716867

Questions about #a54949

What color is #a54949?

#a54949 is soft red. The closest named color is Royal Rum. In RGB it is rgb(165, 73, 73), in HSL hsl(0, 38.66%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.436% 0.12218 22.193).

What colors go well with #a54949?

The complementary color of #a54949 is #007c85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e4971 and #9f5218. The triadic partners are #3b7b36 and #4268b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a54949?

White text reads better on #a54949: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a54949 a warm or cool color?

#a54949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.122.