#ac3237 color: Red Ink
#ac3237 is rgb(172, 50, 55) in RGB and oklch(50.308% 0.158 22.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- orange-800
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ac3237
#ac3237 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.43:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Ink (#ac3235). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #ac3237 mixed with white
Darker: #ac3237 mixed with black
Calmer: #ac3237 with less saturation
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Questions about #ac3237
What color is #ac3237?
#ac3237 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Ink. In RGB it is rgb(172, 50, 55), in HSL hsl(357.54, 54.95%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.308% 0.158 22.755).
What colors go well with #ac3237?
The complementary color of #ac3237 is #00757e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3336c and #a34300. The triadic partners are #167916 and #305ebd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ac3237?
White text reads better on #ac3237: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ac3237 a warm or cool color?
#ac3237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.158.