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#ad4845 color: Redtail

#ad4845 is rgb(173, 72, 69) in RGB and oklch(53.442% 0.13342 24.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

53.4%
0.133
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ad4845

#ad4845 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Redtail (#af4544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ad4845 mixed with white

  1. ad4845
  2. b75b56
  3. c16d68
  4. ca7f7a
  5. d3918c
  6. dba39f
  7. e3b5b1
  8. ebc8c4
  9. f2dad8
  10. f9eceb

Darker: #ad4845 mixed with black

  1. ad4845
  2. 963d3b
  3. 7f3331
  4. 6a2927
  5. 551f1e
  6. 411615
  7. 2d0d0c
  8. 1b0605
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ad4845 with less saturation

  1. ad4845
  2. a84d49
  3. a2524e
  4. 9c5652
  5. 965a56
  6. 905e5a
  7. 8a615e
  8. 836462
  9. 7c6765
  10. 756a69

Questions about #ad4845

What color is #ad4845?

#ad4845 is soft red. The closest named color is Redtail. In RGB it is rgb(173, 72, 69), in HSL hsl(1.73, 42.98%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.442% 0.13342 24.353).

What colors go well with #ad4845?

The complementary color of #ad4845 is #007e8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64772 and #a65300. The triadic partners are #328036 and #4569ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #ad4845?

White text reads better on #ad4845: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ad4845 a warm or cool color?

#ad4845 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.133.