#a66161 color: Herald of Spring
#a66161 is rgb(166, 97, 97) in RGB and oklch(57.025% 0.08996 20.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a66161
#a66161 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Herald of Spring (#a46366). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #a66161 mixed with white
Darker: #a66161 mixed with black
Calmer: #a66161 with less saturation
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Questions about #a66161
What color is #a66161?
#a66161 is soft red. The closest named color is Herald of Spring. In RGB it is rgb(166, 97, 97), in HSL hsl(0, 27.94%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.025% 0.08996 20.239).
What colors go well with #a66161?
The complementary color of #a66161 is #1d878d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f617f and #a26745. The triadic partners are #5a8551 and #5878ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a66161?
White text reads better on #a66161: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a66161 a warm or cool color?
#a66161 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.09.