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#a55262 color: Raspberry Patch

#a55262 is rgb(165, 82, 98) in RGB and oklch(54.428% 0.11019 9.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

54.4%
0.110
9°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a55262

#a55262 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Raspberry Patch (#a34f66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a55262 mixed with white

  1. a55262
  2. af6370
  3. b9747f
  4. c3858e
  5. cc969e
  6. d5a7ad
  7. deb8bd
  8. e7cacd
  9. efdbde
  10. f7edee

Darker: #a55262 mixed with black

  1. a55262
  2. 8f4654
  3. 793b47
  4. 652f3a
  5. 51252d
  6. 3d1a21
  7. 2b1116
  8. 1a080b
  9. 0a0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a55262 with less saturation

  1. a55262
  2. a05663
  3. 9c5965
  4. 975d66
  5. 926068
  6. 8d6369
  7. 87666a
  8. 82686c
  9. 7c6b6d
  10. 766d6e

Questions about #a55262

What color is #a55262?

#a55262 is soft rose. The closest named color is Raspberry Patch. In RGB it is rgb(165, 82, 98), in HSL hsl(348.43, 33.6%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.428% 0.11019 9.259).

What colors go well with #a55262?

The complementary color of #a55262 is #00847d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #995585 and #a5573d. The triadic partners are #5b7c31 and #3674ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a55262?

White text reads better on #a55262: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a55262 a warm or cool color?

#a55262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.11.