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#c09588 color: Pressed Blossoms

#c09588 is rgb(192, 149, 136) in RGB and oklch(70.661% 0.05545 37.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

70.7%
0.055
37°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #c09588

#c09588 is a dusty light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.055 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pressed Blossoms (#c2968b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #c09588 mixed with white

  1. c09588
  2. c79f93
  3. cdaa9f
  4. d3b4ab
  5. dabfb6
  6. e0c9c2
  7. e6d4ce
  8. eddeda
  9. f3e9e6
  10. f9f4f3

Darker: #c09588 mixed with black

  1. c09588
  2. a78175
  3. 8e6d63
  4. 765a52
  5. 5f4841
  6. 493731
  7. 342622
  8. 201613
  9. 0e0806
  10. 020101

Calmer: #c09588 with less saturation

  1. c09588
  2. bd968b
  3. ba978d
  4. b7998f
  5. b49a92
  6. b19b94
  7. ae9c97
  8. aa9d99
  9. a79e9c
  10. a49f9e

Questions about #c09588

What color is #c09588?

#c09588 is dusty light red. The closest named color is Pressed Blossoms. In RGB it is rgb(192, 149, 136), in HSL hsl(13.93, 30.77%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.661% 0.05545 37.48).

What colors go well with #c09588?

The complementary color of #c09588 is #79a9b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0939a and #b89a7c. The triadic partners are #84ab93 and #979ec3.

Is white or black text more readable on #c09588?

Black text reads better on #c09588: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c09588 a warm or cool color?

#c09588 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.055.