#aa6559 color: Brick Dust
#aa6559 is rgb(170, 101, 89) in RGB and oklch(58.06% 0.09179 30.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- taupe-500
- Black 33%
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About #aa6559
#aa6559 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brick Dust (#ab685f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #aa6559 mixed with white
Darker: #aa6559 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa6559 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa6559
What color is #aa6559?
#aa6559 is soft red. The closest named color is Brick Dust. In RGB it is rgb(170, 101, 89), in HSL hsl(8.89, 32.27%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.06% 0.09179 30.649).
What colors go well with #aa6559?
The complementary color of #aa6559 is #228999. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a76378 and #a26d3f. The triadic partners are #4f8a5e and #6677b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa6559?
White text reads better on #aa6559: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa6559 a warm or cool color?
#aa6559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.092.