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#ac333a color: Red Ink

#ac333a is rgb(172, 51, 58) in RGB and oklch(50.466% 0.15673 21.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

50.5%
0.157
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #ac333a

#ac333a is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Ink (#ac3235). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ac333a mixed with white

  1. ac333a
  2. b74a4c
  3. c15f5f
  4. cb7472
  5. d48885
  6. dc9b99
  7. e4afac
  8. ecc3c1
  9. f3d7d5
  10. f9ebea

Darker: #ac333a mixed with black

  1. ac333a
  2. 952b31
  3. 7f2328
  4. 691c20
  5. 541418
  6. 400d10
  7. 2d0709
  8. 1b0304
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac333a with less saturation

  1. ac333a
  2. a63b3f
  3. a04243
  4. 994848
  5. 934d4c
  6. 8c5250
  7. 855654
  8. 7d5a59
  9. 765e5d
  10. 6d6161

Questions about #ac333a

What color is #ac333a?

#ac333a is bright red. The closest named color is Red Ink. In RGB it is rgb(172, 51, 58), in HSL hsl(356.53, 54.26%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.466% 0.15673 21.693).

What colors go well with #ac333a?

The complementary color of #ac333a is #00757e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3346e and #a54200. The triadic partners are #1f7914 and #2e5fbc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac333a?

White text reads better on #ac333a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac333a a warm or cool color?

#ac333a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.157.