#a55565 color: Beef Jerky
#a55565 is rgb(165, 85, 101) in RGB and oklch(54.988% 0.10617 8.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #a55565
#a55565 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 8°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beef Jerky (#a25768). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a55565 mixed with white
Darker: #a55565 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55565 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55565
What color is #a55565?
#a55565 is soft rose. The closest named color is Beef Jerky. In RGB it is rgb(165, 85, 101), in HSL hsl(348, 32%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.988% 0.10617 8.492).
What colors go well with #a55565?
The complementary color of #a55565 is #00857e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #995886 and #a55a41. The triadic partners are #5f7d35 and #3a76ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55565?
White text reads better on #a55565: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55565 a warm or cool color?
#a55565 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.106.