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#a8565c color: Lingonberry Punch

#a8565c is rgb(168, 86, 92) in RGB and oklch(55.325% 0.10762 16.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

55.3%
0.108
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a8565c

#a8565c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lingonberry Punch (#a95657). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a8565c mixed with white

  1. a8565c
  2. b2676b
  3. bb777a
  4. c5888a
  5. ce989a
  6. d7a9aa
  7. dfbabb
  8. e8cbcb
  9. f0dcdc
  10. f7edee

Darker: #a8565c mixed with black

  1. a8565c
  2. 924a4f
  3. 7c3e42
  4. 673236
  5. 52272a
  6. 3f1c1f
  7. 2c1214
  8. 1a080a
  9. 0a0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a8565c with less saturation

  1. a8565c
  2. a35a5e
  3. 9f5d61
  4. 9a6063
  5. 956365
  6. 8f6667
  7. 8a696a
  8. 856b6c
  9. 7f6e6e
  10. 797070

Questions about #a8565c

What color is #a8565c?

#a8565c is soft rose. The closest named color is Lingonberry Punch. In RGB it is rgb(168, 86, 92), in HSL hsl(355.61, 32.28%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.325% 0.10762 16.629).

What colors go well with #a8565c?

The complementary color of #a8565c is #008588. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f577f and #a55d38. The triadic partners are #54813f and #4773b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8565c?

White text reads better on #a8565c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8565c a warm or cool color?

#a8565c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.108.