#a85552 color: Bretzel Brown
#a85552 is rgb(168, 85, 82) in RGB and oklch(54.928% 0.10971 23.434) 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 #a85552
#a85552 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bretzel Brown (#aa5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a85552 mixed with white
Darker: #a85552 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85552 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85552
What color is #a85552?
#a85552 is soft red. The closest named color is Bretzel Brown. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 82), in HSL hsl(2.09, 34.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.928% 0.10971 23.434).
What colors go well with #a85552?
The complementary color of #a85552 is #00838e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a25476 and #a25d2d. The triadic partners are #478245 and #4f70b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85552?
White text reads better on #a85552: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85552 a warm or cool color?
#a85552 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.11.