#a94242 color: Daredevil
#a94242 is rgb(169, 66, 66) in RGB and oklch(51.93% 0.13615 23.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- orange-800
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a94242
#a94242 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daredevil (#ab4343). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #a94242 mixed with white
Darker: #a94242 mixed with black
Calmer: #a94242 with less saturation
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Questions about #a94242
What color is #a94242?
#a94242 is soft red. The closest named color is Daredevil. In RGB it is rgb(169, 66, 66), in HSL hsl(0, 43.83%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.93% 0.13615 23.074).
What colors go well with #a94242?
The complementary color of #a94242 is #007a84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1426f and #a34d00. The triadic partners are #2f7c2e and #3d65b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a94242?
White text reads better on #a94242: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a94242 a warm or cool color?
#a94242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.136.