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#c04456 color: Saffron Desires

#c04456 is rgb(192, 68, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.288% 0.15861 15.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

56.3%
0.159
15°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • orange-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #c04456

#c04456 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #c04456 mixed with white

  1. c04456
  2. c95966
  3. d16c76
  4. d87f86
  5. df9196
  6. e6a3a7
  7. ecb6b8
  8. f2c8ca
  9. f7dadb
  10. fbeded

Darker: #c04456 mixed with black

  1. c04456
  2. a73a4a
  3. 8e303e
  4. 762632
  5. 5f1d27
  6. 49141c
  7. 340c12
  8. 200508
  9. 0e0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c04456 with less saturation

  1. c04456
  2. ba4b59
  3. b3525c
  4. ac5860
  5. a65d63
  6. 9e6266
  7. 976669
  8. 8f6a6c
  9. 876e6f
  10. 7e7272

Questions about #c04456

What color is #c04456?

#c04456 is bright rose. The closest named color is Saffron Desires. In RGB it is rgb(192, 68, 86), in HSL hsl(351.29, 49.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.288% 0.15861 15.272).

What colors go well with #c04456?

The complementary color of #c04456 is #00898a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3478a and #bd4f04. The triadic partners are #478810 and #2875d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c04456?

White text reads better on #c04456: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c04456 a warm or cool color?

#c04456 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.159.