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#a84252 color: Rose Laffy Taffy

#a84252 is rgb(168, 66, 82) in RGB and oklch(52.125% 0.13448 13.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

52.1%
0.134
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #a84252

#a84252 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rose Laffy Taffy (#a6465b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a84252 mixed with white

  1. a84252
  2. b35662
  3. bd6972
  4. c67b83
  5. d08e93
  6. d9a0a5
  7. e1b3b6
  8. e9c6c8
  9. f1d9da
  10. f8ecec

Darker: #a84252 mixed with black

  1. a84252
  2. 923846
  3. 7c2f3b
  4. 67252f
  5. 521c25
  6. 3f141a
  7. 2c0b11
  8. 1a0508
  9. 0a0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a84252 with less saturation

  1. a84252
  2. a34754
  3. 9d4c57
  4. 985159
  5. 92555b
  6. 8c595e
  7. 855d60
  8. 7f6062
  9. 786365
  10. 716667

Questions about #a84252

What color is #a84252?

#a84252 is soft rose. The closest named color is Rose Laffy Taffy. In RGB it is rgb(168, 66, 82), in HSL hsl(350.59, 43.59%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.125% 0.13448 13.543).

What colors go well with #a84252?

The complementary color of #a84252 is #007c7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c457d and #a64a1d. The triadic partners are #47791a and #276ab4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a84252?

White text reads better on #a84252: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a84252 a warm or cool color?

#a84252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.134.