#ad5255 color: Bretzel Brown
#ad5255 is rgb(173, 82, 85) in RGB and oklch(55.246% 0.11934 19.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ad5255
#ad5255 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bretzel Brown (#aa5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ad5255 mixed with white
Darker: #ad5255 mixed with black
Calmer: #ad5255 with less saturation
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Questions about #ad5255
What color is #ad5255?
#ad5255 is soft red. The closest named color is Bretzel Brown. In RGB it is rgb(173, 82, 85), in HSL hsl(358.02, 35.69%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.246% 0.11934 19.74).
What colors go well with #ad5255?
The complementary color of #ad5255 is #00858c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5527c and #a85a2a. The triadic partners are #4a833c and #4771b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad5255?
White text reads better on #ad5255: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad5255 a warm or cool color?
#ad5255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.119.