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#ad423d color: Glitzy Red

#ad423d is rgb(173, 66, 61) in RGB and oklch(52.48% 0.14146 25.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

52.5%
0.141
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-800
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #ad423d

#ad423d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Glitzy Red (#af413b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ad423d mixed with white

  1. ad423d
  2. b7564f
  3. c16962
  4. ca7c75
  5. d38e87
  6. dba19b
  7. e3b3ae
  8. ebc6c2
  9. f2d9d6
  10. f9ecea

Darker: #ad423d mixed with black

  1. ad423d
  2. 963834
  3. 7f2f2b
  4. 6a2522
  5. 551c1a
  6. 411412
  7. 2d0b0a
  8. 1b0504
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ad423d with less saturation

  1. ad423d
  2. a74842
  3. a14d47
  4. 9b524c
  5. 955650
  6. 8f5a55
  7. 885e59
  8. 81615e
  9. 7a6462
  10. 726766

Questions about #ad423d

What color is #ad423d?

#ad423d is soft red. The closest named color is Glitzy Red. In RGB it is rgb(173, 66, 61), in HSL hsl(2.68, 47.86%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.48% 0.14146 25.822).

What colors go well with #ad423d?

The complementary color of #ad423d is #007b89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6416d and #a54f00. The triadic partners are #237f32 and #4365bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ad423d?

White text reads better on #ad423d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ad423d a warm or cool color?

#ad423d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.141.