A00A5D

#A00A5D closest to Morbid Princess

#A00A5D is a dark, vivid red; the closest named color is Morbid Princess. In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 3.9% green and 36.5% blue (rgb(160, 10, 93)). Its HSL value is 327° hue, 88% saturation and 33% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 94% magenta, 42% yellow and 37% black. #A00A5D is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.79:1.

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Variations of #A00A5D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#A00A5D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A00A5D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A00A5D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 63% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5C5B5A
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #34415F
  • Protanomaly 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #623C5D
  • Deuteranopia 63% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5C5B5A
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #754B5B
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AE0036
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A6004E
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #525252
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6D4855

#A00A5D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.79:1 Very good#A00A5D text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.70:1 Very poor#A00A5D text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#A00A5D in CSS

/* Morbid Princess */
.color { color: #A00A5D; }
.background { background-color: #A00A5D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A00A5D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(160 10 93);
color: hsl(327 88% 33%);
color: oklch(0.464 0.185 355.7);

#A00A5D FAQ

What color is #A00A5D?

#A00A5D is a dark, vivid red. Its closest named color is Morbid Princess. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #A00A5D?

#A00A5D is rgb(160, 10, 93) in RGB, hsl(327, 88%, 33%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 94%, 42%, 37%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A00A5D?

The complementary color of #A00A5D is #0AA04D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A00A5D?

White text has the best contrast on #A00A5D: 7.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A00A5D a warm or cool color?

#A00A5D is a warm color.