#aa3538 color: Desirable
#aa3538 is rgb(170, 53, 56) in RGB and oklch(50.306% 0.15274 23.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- orange-800
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa3538
#aa3538 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.41:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Desirable (#a93435). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #aa3538 mixed with white
Darker: #aa3538 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa3538 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa3538
What color is #aa3538?
#aa3538 is bright red. The closest named color is Desirable. In RGB it is rgb(170, 53, 56), in HSL hsl(358.46, 52.47%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.306% 0.15274 23.135).
What colors go well with #aa3538?
The complementary color of #aa3538 is #00757f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2356b and #a34400. The triadic partners are #1a791c and #335eba.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa3538?
White text reads better on #aa3538: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa3538 a warm or cool color?
#aa3538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.153.