#ac5142 color: Hot Sauce
#ac5142 is rgb(172, 81, 66) in RGB and oklch(54.561% 0.12267 31.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ac5142
#ac5142 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Sauce (#ab4f41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ac5142 mixed with white
Darker: #ac5142 mixed with black
Calmer: #ac5142 with less saturation
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Questions about #ac5142
What color is #ac5142?
#ac5142 is soft red. The closest named color is Hot Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(172, 81, 66), in HSL hsl(8.49, 44.54%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.561% 0.12267 31.017).
What colors go well with #ac5142?
The complementary color of #ac5142 is #008196. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84e6c and #a25d0c. The triadic partners are #2c8449 and #566ab7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ac5142?
White text reads better on #ac5142: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ac5142 a warm or cool color?
#ac5142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.123.