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#aa4243 color: Daredevil

#aa4243 is rgb(170, 66, 67) in RGB and oklch(52.109% 0.13719 22.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

52.1%
0.137
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #aa4243

#aa4243 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daredevil (#ab4343). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #aa4243 mixed with white

  1. aa4243
  2. b45655
  3. be6966
  4. c87b78
  5. d18e8b
  6. daa19d
  7. e2b3b0
  8. eac6c3
  9. f1d9d7
  10. f8eceb

Darker: #aa4243 mixed with black

  1. aa4243
  2. 933839
  3. 7d2f2f
  4. 682526
  5. 531c1d
  6. 3f1414
  7. 2d0b0c
  8. 1b0505
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa4243 with less saturation

  1. aa4243
  2. a44847
  3. 9f4d4b
  4. 99514f
  5. 935553
  6. 8d5957
  7. 865d5b
  8. 80605e
  9. 786362
  10. 716666

Questions about #aa4243

What color is #aa4243?

#aa4243 is soft red. The closest named color is Daredevil. In RGB it is rgb(170, 66, 67), in HSL hsl(359.42, 44.07%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.109% 0.13719 22.57).

What colors go well with #aa4243?

The complementary color of #aa4243 is #007a84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24271 and #a44d00. The triadic partners are #307c2d and #3c65b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa4243?

White text reads better on #aa4243: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa4243 a warm or cool color?

#aa4243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.137.