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#aa356d color: Rich Maroon

#aa356d is rgb(170, 53, 109) in RGB and oklch(51.712% 0.16108 354.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

51.7%
0.161
355°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #aa356d

#aa356d is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.11:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Maroon (#b0306a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #aa356d mixed with white

  1. aa356d
  2. b54c7b
  3. bf6088
  4. c87496
  5. d288a5
  6. da9cb3
  7. e3afc2
  8. eac3d1
  9. f2d7e0
  10. f9ebef

Darker: #aa356d mixed with black

  1. aa356d
  2. 932d5e
  3. 7d254f
  4. 681d41
  5. 531533
  6. 3f0e26
  7. 2d0819
  8. 1b030d
  9. 0b0104
  10. 010001

Calmer: #aa356d with less saturation

  1. aa356d
  2. a43d6d
  3. 9f446c
  4. 994a6c
  5. 934f6b
  6. 8d546b
  7. 86596a
  8. 7f5d6a
  9. 786169
  10. 706468

Questions about #aa356d

What color is #aa356d?

#aa356d is bright pink. The closest named color is Rich Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(170, 53, 109), in HSL hsl(331.28, 52.47%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.712% 0.16108 354.821).

What colors go well with #aa356d?

The complementary color of #aa356d is #007d64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94409a and #b23635. The triadic partners are #677000 and #0072a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa356d?

White text reads better on #aa356d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa356d a warm or cool color?

#aa356d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.161.