#a95442 color: Portsmouth Spice
#a95442 is rgb(169, 84, 66) in RGB and oklch(54.594% 0.11587 33.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 34%
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About #a95442
#a95442 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Portsmouth Spice (#a75546). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #a95442 mixed with white
Darker: #a95442 mixed with black
Calmer: #a95442 with less saturation
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Questions about #a95442
What color is #a95442?
#a95442 is soft red. The closest named color is Portsmouth Spice. In RGB it is rgb(169, 84, 66), in HSL hsl(10.49, 43.83%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.594% 0.11587 33.25).
What colors go well with #a95442?
The complementary color of #a95442 is #008198. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a65069 and #9f5f16. The triadic partners are #2d834f and #5b6ab3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a95442?
White text reads better on #a95442: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a95442 a warm or cool color?
#a95442 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.116.