#a55853 color: Cheek Red
#a55853 is rgb(165, 88, 83) in RGB and oklch(55.02% 0.10208 24.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 35%
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About #a55853
#a55853 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cheek Red (#a55a55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a55853 mixed with white
Darker: #a55853 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55853 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55853
What color is #a55853?
#a55853 is soft red. The closest named color is Cheek Red. In RGB it is rgb(165, 88, 83), in HSL hsl(3.66, 33.06%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.02% 0.10208 24.81).
What colors go well with #a55853?
The complementary color of #a55853 is #00828e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f5775 and #9f6032. The triadic partners are #49814b and #5470ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55853?
White text reads better on #a55853: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55853 a warm or cool color?
#a55853 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.102.