#aa494d color: English Red
#aa494d is rgb(170, 73, 77) in RGB and oklch(53.286% 0.12779 19.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- orange-800
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa494d
#aa494d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is English Red (#ab4b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #aa494d mixed with white
Darker: #aa494d mixed with black
Calmer: #aa494d with less saturation
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Questions about #aa494d
What color is #aa494d?
#aa494d is soft red. The closest named color is English Red. In RGB it is rgb(170, 73, 77), in HSL hsl(357.53, 39.92%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.286% 0.12779 19.975).
What colors go well with #aa494d?
The complementary color of #aa494d is #007f86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a14977 and #a55219. The triadic partners are #407e31 and #3e6bb6.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa494d?
White text reads better on #aa494d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa494d a warm or cool color?
#aa494d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.128.