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#a9596d color: Splatter

#a9596d is rgb(169, 89, 109) in RGB and oklch(56.413% 0.10647 5.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

56.4%
0.106
5°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a9596d

#a9596d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 5°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Splatter (#a9586c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a9596d mixed with white

  1. a9596d
  2. b3697b
  3. bc7988
  4. c58a96
  5. ce9aa5
  6. d7aab3
  7. dfbbc2
  8. e8ccd1
  9. f0dde0
  10. f7eeef

Darker: #a9596d mixed with black

  1. a9596d
  2. 924c5e
  3. 7c404f
  4. 673441
  5. 532833
  6. 3f1d26
  7. 2c1319
  8. 1b090d
  9. 0a0304
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a9596d with less saturation

  1. a9596d
  2. a55c6e
  3. a0606f
  4. 9b6370
  5. 966670
  6. 916971
  7. 8c6c72
  8. 876e73
  9. 817174
  10. 7c7375

Questions about #a9596d

What color is #a9596d?

#a9596d is soft rose. The closest named color is Splatter. In RGB it is rgb(169, 89, 109), in HSL hsl(345, 31.75%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.413% 0.10647 5.134).

What colors go well with #a9596d?

The complementary color of #a9596d is #00897e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c5c8e and #ab5d49. The triadic partners are #678035 and #387bb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a9596d?

White text reads better on #a9596d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a9596d a warm or cool color?

#a9596d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 5 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.106.