#a85555 color: The Ego Has Landed
#a85555 is rgb(168, 85, 85) in RGB and oklch(54.996% 0.10934 21.254) 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 #a85555
#a85555 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, 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: #a85555 mixed with white
Darker: #a85555 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85555 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85555
What color is #a85555?
#a85555 is soft red. The closest named color is The Ego Has Landed. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 85), in HSL hsl(0, 32.81%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.996% 0.10934 21.254).
What colors go well with #a85555?
The complementary color of #a85555 is #00848c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a15579 and #a35d30. The triadic partners are #4b8143 and #4c71b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85555?
White text reads better on #a85555: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85555 a warm or cool color?
#a85555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.109.