#ad5151 color: Young Redwood
#ad5151 is rgb(173, 81, 81) in RGB and oklch(55.004% 0.12097 21.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ad5151
#ad5151 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Redwood (#ab4e52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ad5151 mixed with white
Darker: #ad5151 mixed with black
Calmer: #ad5151 with less saturation
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Questions about #ad5151
What color is #ad5151?
#ad5151 is soft red. The closest named color is Young Redwood. In RGB it is rgb(173, 81, 81), in HSL hsl(0, 36.22%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.004% 0.12097 21.823).
What colors go well with #ad5151?
The complementary color of #ad5151 is #00848d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a55179 and #a85a24. The triadic partners are #44833d and #4970b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad5151?
White text reads better on #ad5151: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad5151 a warm or cool color?
#ad5151 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.121.