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#ac3d35 color: Eye of Newt

#ac3d35 is rgb(172, 61, 53) in RGB and oklch(51.543% 0.14705 27.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

51.5%
0.147
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #ac3d35

#ac3d35 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eye of Newt (#ae3d3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ac3d35 mixed with white

  1. ac3d35
  2. b65249
  3. c0665c
  4. ca796f
  5. d38c83
  6. db9f97
  7. e3b2ab
  8. ebc5c0
  9. f2d8d4
  10. f9ecea

Darker: #ac3d35 mixed with black

  1. ac3d35
  2. 95342d
  3. 7f2b25
  4. 69221d
  5. 541a15
  6. 40120e
  7. 2d0a08
  8. 1b0403
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac3d35 with less saturation

  1. ac3d35
  2. a6433b
  3. a04941
  4. 9a4e46
  5. 94534b
  6. 8d5750
  7. 865b55
  8. 7f5e5a
  9. 78625e
  10. 706563

Questions about #ac3d35

What color is #ac3d35?

#ac3d35 is soft red. The closest named color is Eye of Newt. In RGB it is rgb(172, 61, 53), in HSL hsl(4.03, 52.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.543% 0.14705 27.517).

What colors go well with #ac3d35?

The complementary color of #ac3d35 is #007887. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a63b68 and #a34c00. The triadic partners are #0b7d30 and #4360bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac3d35?

White text reads better on #ac3d35: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac3d35 a warm or cool color?

#ac3d35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.147.