#a85253 color: The Ego Has Landed
#a85253 is rgb(168, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(54.474% 0.1134 20.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a85253
#a85253 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is The Ego Has Landed (#a75455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a85253 mixed with white
Darker: #a85253 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85253 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85253
What color is #a85253?
#a85253 is soft red. The closest named color is The Ego Has Landed. In RGB it is rgb(168, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(359.3, 34.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.474% 0.1134 20.805).
What colors go well with #a85253?
The complementary color of #a85253 is #00828a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a05278 and #a35a2b. The triadic partners are #48803f and #496fb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85253?
White text reads better on #a85253: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85253 a warm or cool color?
#a85253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.113.