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#ad3533 color: Red Ink

#ad3533 is rgb(173, 53, 51) in RGB and oklch(50.74% 0.15658 25.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

50.7%
0.157
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #ad3533

#ad3533 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Ink (#ac3235). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ad3533 mixed with white

  1. ad3533
  2. b84c47
  3. c2615a
  4. cb756e
  5. d48982
  6. dd9c96
  7. e5b0aa
  8. ecc3bf
  9. f3d7d4
  10. f9ebe9

Darker: #ad3533 mixed with black

  1. ad3533
  2. 962d2b
  3. 7f2523
  4. 6a1d1c
  5. 551514
  6. 410e0d
  7. 2d0807
  8. 1b0303
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ad3533 with less saturation

  1. ad3533
  2. a73d39
  3. a1433f
  4. 9a4944
  5. 944e49
  6. 8d534e
  7. 865753
  8. 7e5b58
  9. 765f5c
  10. 6e6261

Questions about #ad3533

What color is #ad3533?

#ad3533 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Ink. In RGB it is rgb(173, 53, 51), in HSL hsl(0.98, 54.46%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.74% 0.15658 25.487).

What colors go well with #ad3533?

The complementary color of #ad3533 is #007682. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a63469 and #a24800. The triadic partners are #027b22 and #395ebe.

Is white or black text more readable on #ad3533?

White text reads better on #ad3533: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ad3533 a warm or cool color?

#ad3533 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.157.