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#ac4142 color: Daredevil

#ac4142 is rgb(172, 65, 66) in RGB and oklch(52.279% 0.14076 22.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

52.3%
0.141
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #ac4142

#ac4142 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daredevil (#ab4343). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ac4142 mixed with white

  1. ac4142
  2. b65554
  3. c06866
  4. ca7b78
  5. d28e8a
  6. dba09d
  7. e3b3b0
  8. ebc6c3
  9. f2d9d7
  10. f9eceb

Darker: #ac4142 mixed with black

  1. ac4142
  2. 953738
  3. 7f2e2f
  4. 692525
  5. 541c1c
  6. 401314
  7. 2d0b0b
  8. 1b0505
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac4142 with less saturation

  1. ac4142
  2. a64746
  3. a14c4b
  4. 9b514f
  5. 945553
  6. 8e5957
  7. 875d5b
  8. 81605e
  9. 796462
  10. 726766

Questions about #ac4142

What color is #ac4142?

#ac4142 is soft red. The closest named color is Daredevil. In RGB it is rgb(172, 65, 66), in HSL hsl(359.44, 45.15%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.279% 0.14076 22.78).

What colors go well with #ac4142?

The complementary color of #ac4142 is #007b85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a44171 and #a64d00. The triadic partners are #2e7d2b and #3c66ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac4142?

White text reads better on #ac4142: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac4142 a warm or cool color?

#ac4142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.141.