#a96965 color: Melon Twist
#a96965 is rgb(169, 105, 101) in RGB and oklch(58.926% 0.08302 23.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Muted
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- taupe-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a96965
#a96965 is a muted red color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Melon Twist (#aa6864). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #a96965 mixed with white
Darker: #a96965 mixed with black
Calmer: #a96965 with less saturation
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Questions about #a96965
What color is #a96965?
#a96965 is muted red. The closest named color is Melon Twist. In RGB it is rgb(169, 105, 101), in HSL hsl(3.53, 28.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.926% 0.08302 23.764).
What colors go well with #a96965?
The complementary color of #a96965 is #338b93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a46881 and #a46f4d. The triadic partners are #5e8a5d and #647daf.
Is white or black text more readable on #a96965?
White text reads better on #a96965: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a96965 a warm or cool color?
#a96965 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.083.