#aa3e40 color: California Poppy
#aa3e40 is rgb(170, 62, 64) in RGB and oklch(51.529% 0.14212 22.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- orange-800
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa3e40
#aa3e40 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is California Poppy (#a83c3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #aa3e40 mixed with white
Darker: #aa3e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa3e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa3e40
What color is #aa3e40?
#aa3e40 is soft red. The closest named color is California Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(170, 62, 64), in HSL hsl(358.89, 46.55%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.529% 0.14212 22.493).
What colors go well with #aa3e40?
The complementary color of #aa3e40 is #007982. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a23e6f and #a44a00. The triadic partners are #2b7b27 and #3963b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa3e40?
White text reads better on #aa3e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa3e40 a warm or cool color?
#aa3e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.142.