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#aa5359 color: Grenadine

#aa5359 is rgb(170, 83, 89) in RGB and oklch(55.06% 0.1142 17.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

55.1%
0.114
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #aa5359

#aa5359 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grenadine (#ac545e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #aa5359 mixed with white

  1. aa5359
  2. b46468
  3. bd7578
  4. c78688
  5. cf9798
  6. d8a8a9
  7. e0b9b9
  8. e9caca
  9. f0dcdc
  10. f8eded

Darker: #aa5359 mixed with black

  1. aa5359
  2. 93474c
  3. 7d3b40
  4. 683034
  5. 532528
  6. 3f1b1d
  7. 2d1113
  8. 1b0809
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa5359 with less saturation

  1. aa5359
  2. a5575c
  3. a05b5e
  4. 9b5e61
  5. 966163
  6. 906466
  7. 8b6768
  8. 856a6a
  9. 7f6d6d
  10. 786f6f

Questions about #aa5359

What color is #aa5359?

#aa5359 is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(170, 83, 89), in HSL hsl(355.86, 34.39%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.06% 0.1142 17.275).

What colors go well with #aa5359?

The complementary color of #aa5359 is #008589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1547e and #a75a31. The triadic partners are #50813b and #4472b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa5359?

White text reads better on #aa5359: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa5359 a warm or cool color?

#aa5359 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.114.