#ac5555 color: Bretzel Brown
#ac5555 is rgb(172, 85, 85) in RGB and oklch(55.566% 0.11427 21.435) 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 #ac5555
#ac5555 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bretzel Brown (#aa5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ac5555 mixed with white
Darker: #ac5555 mixed with black
Calmer: #ac5555 with less saturation
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Questions about #ac5555
What color is #ac5555?
#ac5555 is soft red. The closest named color is Bretzel Brown. In RGB it is rgb(172, 85, 85), in HSL hsl(0, 34.39%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.566% 0.11427 21.435).
What colors go well with #ac5555?
The complementary color of #ac5555 is #00868f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4557b and #a75d2d. The triadic partners are #4a8442 and #4c72b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ac5555?
White text reads better on #ac5555: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ac5555 a warm or cool color?
#ac5555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.114.