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#aa3a2c color: Rooibos Tea

#aa3a2c is rgb(170, 58, 44) in RGB and oklch(50.711% 0.14956 30.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

50.7%
0.150
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #aa3a2c

#aa3a2c is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rooibos Tea (#ae3c29). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #aa3a2c mixed with white

  1. aa3a2c
  2. b55041
  3. bf6456
  4. c9776a
  5. d28b7e
  6. da9e93
  7. e3b1a8
  8. eac4bd
  9. f2d8d3
  10. f9ebe9

Darker: #aa3a2c mixed with black

  1. aa3a2c
  2. 933125
  3. 7d281e
  4. 682017
  5. 531811
  6. 3f100a
  7. 2d0905
  8. 1b0402
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa3a2c with less saturation

  1. aa3a2c
  2. a44133
  3. 9e463a
  4. 984c40
  5. 925046
  6. 8b544b
  7. 845851
  8. 7d5c56
  9. 765f5b
  10. 6e6260

Questions about #aa3a2c

What color is #aa3a2c?

#aa3a2c is bright red. The closest named color is Rooibos Tea. In RGB it is rgb(170, 58, 44), in HSL hsl(6.67, 58.88%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.711% 0.14956 30.157).

What colors go well with #aa3a2c?

The complementary color of #aa3a2c is #007587. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a53761 and #9d4c00. The triadic partners are #007b32 and #455cba.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa3a2c?

White text reads better on #aa3a2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa3a2c a warm or cool color?

#aa3a2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.15.