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#a63e39 color: Cherry Race

#a63e39 is rgb(166, 62, 57) in RGB and oklch(50.749% 0.13852 25.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

50.7%
0.139
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a63e39

#a63e39 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry Race (#a64137). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a63e39 mixed with white

  1. a63e39
  2. b1524c
  3. bb665e
  4. c57971
  5. cf8c85
  6. d89f98
  7. e0b2ac
  8. e9c5c0
  9. f1d8d5
  10. f8ebea

Darker: #a63e39 mixed with black

  1. a63e39
  2. 903530
  3. 7a2b28
  4. 65231f
  5. 511a17
  6. 3e1210
  7. 2b0a09
  8. 1a0404
  9. 0a0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a63e39 with less saturation

  1. a63e39
  2. a0443e
  3. 9b4943
  4. 954d48
  5. 8f524c
  6. 895650
  7. 825955
  8. 7c5c59
  9. 75605d
  10. 6d6261

Questions about #a63e39

What color is #a63e39?

#a63e39 is soft red. The closest named color is Cherry Race. In RGB it is rgb(166, 62, 57), in HSL hsl(2.75, 48.88%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.749% 0.13852 25.985).

What colors go well with #a63e39?

The complementary color of #a63e39 is #007683. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a03d68 and #9e4b00. The triadic partners are #1e792f and #4060b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a63e39?

White text reads better on #a63e39: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a63e39 a warm or cool color?

#a63e39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.139.