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#c04258 color: Saffron Desires

#c04258 is rgb(192, 66, 88) in RGB and oklch(56.1% 0.16106 13.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

56.1%
0.161
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • rose-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #c04258

#c04258 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Saffron Desires (#c24359). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #c04258 mixed with white

  1. c04258
  2. c95767
  3. d16b77
  4. d87e87
  5. e09098
  6. e6a3a8
  7. ecb5b9
  8. f2c7ca
  9. f7dadc
  10. fbeced

Darker: #c04258 mixed with black

  1. c04258
  2. a7384b
  3. 8e2f3f
  4. 762533
  5. 5f1c28
  6. 49141d
  7. 340b12
  8. 200509
  9. 0e0103
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c04258 with less saturation

  1. c04258
  2. ba4a5b
  3. b3505e
  4. ac5661
  5. a55c64
  6. 9e6167
  7. 976569
  8. 8f696c
  9. 876d6f
  10. 7e7172

Questions about #c04258

What color is #c04258?

#c04258 is bright rose. The closest named color is Saffron Desires. In RGB it is rgb(192, 66, 88), in HSL hsl(349.52, 50%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.1% 0.16106 13.675).

What colors go well with #c04258?

The complementary color of #c04258 is #008988. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2468c and #be4c07. The triadic partners are #4a8700 and #1d75d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c04258?

White text reads better on #c04258: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c04258 a warm or cool color?

#c04258 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.161.