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#a61559 color: Plum Perfect

#a61559 is rgb(166, 21, 89) in RGB and oklch(47.805% 0.18162 359.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

47.8%
0.182
360°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #a61559

#a61559 is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 360°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.31:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum Perfect (#aa1155). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #a61559 mixed with white

  1. a61559
  2. b23768
  3. bd5078
  4. c76787
  5. d17d98
  6. da92a8
  7. e3a8b9
  8. ebbdca
  9. f2d3db
  10. f9e9ed

Darker: #a61559 mixed with black

  1. a61559
  2. 90114c
  3. 7a0c40
  4. 650834
  5. 510528
  6. 3e031d
  7. 2b0213
  8. 1a0109
  9. 0a0003
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a61559 with less saturation

  1. a61559
  2. a02559
  3. 9a305a
  4. 93385a
  5. 8d3f5b
  6. 86465b
  7. 7f4b5b
  8. 77505c
  9. 6f555c
  10. 66595d

Questions about #a61559

What color is #a61559?

#a61559 is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Plum Perfect. In RGB it is rgb(166, 21, 89), in HSL hsl(331.86, 77.54%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.805% 0.18162 359.91).

What colors go well with #a61559?

The complementary color of #a61559 is #00705f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91278c and #ac190d. The triadic partners are #546700 and #0064a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a61559?

White text reads better on #a61559: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a61559 a warm or cool color?

#a61559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 360 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.182.