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#a65853 color: Cheek Red

#a65853 is rgb(166, 88, 83) in RGB and oklch(55.159% 0.10334 24.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

55.2%
0.103
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a65853

#a65853 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cheek Red (#a55a55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a65853 mixed with white

  1. a65853
  2. b06863
  3. ba7973
  4. c38984
  5. cc9995
  6. d5aaa6
  7. debbb7
  8. e7cbc9
  9. efdcdb
  10. f7eeed

Darker: #a65853 mixed with black

  1. a65853
  2. 904b47
  3. 7a3f3b
  4. 653330
  5. 512825
  6. 3e1d1b
  7. 2b1211
  8. 1a0908
  9. 0a0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a65853 with less saturation

  1. a65853
  2. a15b56
  3. 9d5e59
  4. 98615d
  5. 936460
  6. 8e6763
  7. 896966
  8. 836b69
  9. 7e6e6c
  10. 78706f

Questions about #a65853

What color is #a65853?

#a65853 is soft red. The closest named color is Cheek Red. In RGB it is rgb(166, 88, 83), in HSL hsl(3.61, 33.33%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.159% 0.10334 24.799).

What colors go well with #a65853?

The complementary color of #a65853 is #00838e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a05775 and #a06031. The triadic partners are #48824b and #5470af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a65853?

White text reads better on #a65853: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a65853 a warm or cool color?

#a65853 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.103.