Skip to the color picker

#a65042 color: Indian Summer

#a65042 is rgb(166, 80, 66) in RGB and oklch(53.518% 0.11654 30.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

8°
100%

53.5%
0.117
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #a65042

#a65042 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indian Summer (#a85143). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a65042 mixed with white

  1. a65042
  2. b06154
  3. ba7366
  4. c48478
  5. cd958b
  6. d6a69d
  7. dfb8b0
  8. e7c9c3
  9. efdbd7
  10. f7edeb

Darker: #a65042 mixed with black

  1. a65042
  2. 904438
  3. 7a392f
  4. 652e25
  5. 51241c
  6. 3e1a14
  7. 2b100b
  8. 1a0705
  9. 0a0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a65042 with less saturation

  1. a65042
  2. a15447
  3. 9c574c
  4. 975b50
  5. 915e54
  6. 8c6159
  7. 86645d
  8. 806661
  9. 7a6965
  10. 746b69

Questions about #a65042

What color is #a65042?

#a65042 is soft red. The closest named color is Indian Summer. In RGB it is rgb(166, 80, 66), in HSL hsl(8.4, 43.1%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.518% 0.11654 30.817).

What colors go well with #a65042?

The complementary color of #a65042 is #007e92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24d69 and #9d5b14. The triadic partners are #2f8048 and #5468b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a65042?

White text reads better on #a65042: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a65042 a warm or cool color?

#a65042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.117.