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#aa4f45 color: Squig Orange

#aa4f45 is rgb(170, 79, 69) in RGB and oklch(54.011% 0.12175 28.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

54%
0.122
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #aa4f45

#aa4f45 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Squig Orange (#aa4f44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #aa4f45 mixed with white

  1. aa4f45
  2. b46157
  3. be7268
  4. c7837a
  5. d0958c
  6. d9a69f
  7. e1b8b1
  8. e9c9c4
  9. f1dbd8
  10. f8edeb

Darker: #aa4f45 mixed with black

  1. aa4f45
  2. 93443b
  3. 7d3831
  4. 682e27
  5. 53231e
  6. 3f1915
  7. 2d100c
  8. 1b0705
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa4f45 with less saturation

  1. aa4f45
  2. a5534a
  3. a0574e
  4. 9a5b52
  5. 955e57
  6. 8f615b
  7. 89645f
  8. 836763
  9. 7c6a67
  10. 766c6b

Questions about #aa4f45

What color is #aa4f45?

#aa4f45 is soft red. The closest named color is Squig Orange. In RGB it is rgb(170, 79, 69), in HSL hsl(5.94, 42.26%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.011% 0.12175 28.154).

What colors go well with #aa4f45?

The complementary color of #aa4f45 is #008091. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a54d6e and #a25a13. The triadic partners are #338144 and #516ab5.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa4f45?

White text reads better on #aa4f45: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa4f45 a warm or cool color?

#aa4f45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.122.