#a55243 color: Baked Clay
#a55243 is rgb(165, 82, 67) in RGB and oklch(53.709% 0.11286 31.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 35%
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About #a55243
#a55243 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Baked Clay (#a35445). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a55243 mixed with white
Darker: #a55243 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55243 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55243
What color is #a55243?
#a55243 is soft red. The closest named color is Baked Clay. In RGB it is rgb(165, 82, 67), in HSL hsl(9.18, 42.24%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.709% 0.11286 31.649).
What colors go well with #a55243?
The complementary color of #a55243 is #007e93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24f69 and #9c5c19. The triadic partners are #31804b and #5768af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55243?
White text reads better on #a55243: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55243 a warm or cool color?
#a55243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.113.