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#c04559 color: Saffron Desires

#c04559 is rgb(192, 69, 89) in RGB and oklch(56.476% 0.15754 14.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

56.5%
0.158
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • rose-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #c04559

#c04559 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, 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: #c04559 mixed with white

  1. c04559
  2. c95a68
  3. d16d78
  4. d87f88
  5. df9298
  6. e6a4a9
  7. ecb6ba
  8. f2c8cb
  9. f7dadc
  10. fbeded

Darker: #c04559 mixed with black

  1. c04559
  2. a73b4c
  3. 8e3140
  4. 762734
  5. 5f1e28
  6. 49151d
  7. 340c13
  8. 200509
  9. 0e0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c04559 with less saturation

  1. c04559
  2. ba4c5c
  3. b3535f
  4. ad5862
  5. a65d65
  6. 9f6268
  7. 97676a
  8. 906b6d
  9. 876f70
  10. 7f7273

Questions about #c04559

What color is #c04559?

#c04559 is soft rose. The closest named color is Saffron Desires. In RGB it is rgb(192, 69, 89), in HSL hsl(350.24, 49.4%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.476% 0.15754 14.06).

What colors go well with #c04559?

The complementary color of #c04559 is #008a8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2498c and #be4f0f. The triadic partners are #4b880d and #2476cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c04559?

White text reads better on #c04559: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c04559 a warm or cool color?

#c04559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.158.