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#ad464f color: English Red

#ad464f is rgb(173, 70, 79) in RGB and oklch(53.375% 0.13499 17.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

53.4%
0.135
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ad464f

#ad464f is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is English Red (#ab4b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ad464f mixed with white

  1. ad464f
  2. b7595f
  3. c16c70
  4. ca7e81
  5. d39092
  6. dba2a3
  7. e3b5b5
  8. ebc7c7
  9. f2dada
  10. f9ecec

Darker: #ad464f mixed with black

  1. ad464f
  2. 963c44
  3. 7f3238
  4. 6a282e
  5. 551e23
  6. 411519
  7. 2d0d10
  8. 1b0507
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ad464f with less saturation

  1. ad464f
  2. a84b52
  3. a25055
  4. 9c5558
  5. 96595b
  6. 905d5e
  7. 8a6061
  8. 836464
  9. 7c6767
  10. 756a6a

Questions about #ad464f

What color is #ad464f?

#ad464f is soft rose. The closest named color is English Red. In RGB it is rgb(173, 70, 79), in HSL hsl(354.76, 42.39%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.375% 0.13499 17.651).

What colors go well with #ad464f?

The complementary color of #ad464f is #007f83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3477b and #a94f16. The triadic partners are #427e28 and #366cb9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ad464f?

White text reads better on #ad464f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ad464f a warm or cool color?

#ad464f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.135.