#ac5550 color: Bretzel Brown
#ac5550 is rgb(172, 85, 80) in RGB and oklch(55.456% 0.11496 24.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ac5550
#ac5550 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bretzel Brown (#aa5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ac5550 mixed with white
Darker: #ac5550 mixed with black
Calmer: #ac5550 with less saturation
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Questions about #ac5550
What color is #ac5550?
#ac5550 is soft red. The closest named color is Bretzel Brown. In RGB it is rgb(172, 85, 80), in HSL hsl(3.26, 36.51%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.456% 0.11496 24.854).
What colors go well with #ac5550?
The complementary color of #ac5550 is #008592. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a65476 and #a55e27. The triadic partners are #438446 and #5170b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ac5550?
White text reads better on #ac5550: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ac5550 a warm or cool color?
#ac5550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.115.