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#a75c57 color: Cheek Red

#a75c57 is rgb(167, 92, 87) in RGB and oklch(56.058% 0.09896 24.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

56.1%
0.099
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a75c57

#a75c57 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cheek Red (#a55a55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #a75c57 mixed with white

  1. a75c57
  2. b16c67
  3. ba7c77
  4. c48c87
  5. cd9c97
  6. d6aca8
  7. debcb9
  8. e7cdca
  9. efdddb
  10. f7eeed

Darker: #a75c57 mixed with black

  1. a75c57
  2. 914f4b
  3. 7b423e
  4. 663633
  5. 522a27
  6. 3e1f1c
  7. 2c1412
  8. 1a0a08
  9. 0a0303
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a75c57 with less saturation

  1. a75c57
  2. a35f5a
  3. 9e625d
  4. 996560
  5. 956763
  6. 906a66
  7. 8b6c69
  8. 856e6c
  9. 80706f
  10. 7a7272

Questions about #a75c57

What color is #a75c57?

#a75c57 is soft red. The closest named color is Cheek Red. In RGB it is rgb(167, 92, 87), in HSL hsl(3.75, 31.5%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.058% 0.09896 24.724).

What colors go well with #a75c57?

The complementary color of #a75c57 is #008590. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a25b78 and #a16438. The triadic partners are #4d844f and #5873af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a75c57?

White text reads better on #a75c57: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a75c57 a warm or cool color?

#a75c57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.099.