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#ac504e color: Red Leather

#ac504e is rgb(172, 80, 78) in RGB and oklch(54.64% 0.12137 23.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

54.6%
0.121
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ac504e

#ac504e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Leather (#ab4d50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ac504e mixed with white

  1. ac504e
  2. b6625e
  3. bf736f
  4. c88480
  5. d19592
  6. daa7a3
  7. e2b8b5
  8. eacac7
  9. f1dbd9
  10. f8edec

Darker: #ac504e mixed with black

  1. ac504e
  2. 954443
  3. 7f3938
  4. 692e2d
  5. 542423
  6. 401a19
  7. 2d100f
  8. 1b0707
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac504e with less saturation

  1. ac504e
  2. a75452
  3. a25855
  4. 9c5c59
  5. 975f5c
  6. 916360
  7. 8b6663
  8. 856967
  9. 7e6b6a
  10. 786e6d

Questions about #ac504e

What color is #ac504e?

#ac504e is soft red. The closest named color is Red Leather. In RGB it is rgb(172, 80, 78), in HSL hsl(1.28, 37.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.64% 0.12137 23.155).

What colors go well with #ac504e?

The complementary color of #ac504e is #00838e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a54f76 and #a65920. The triadic partners are #40823e and #4a6eb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac504e?

White text reads better on #ac504e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac504e a warm or cool color?

#ac504e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.121.