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#c14640 color: Ablaze

#c14640 is rgb(193, 70, 64) in RGB and oklch(56.266% 0.15907 26.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

56.3%
0.159
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #c14640

#c14640 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ablaze (#c04641). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c14640 mixed with white

  1. c14640
  2. ca5b53
  3. d26e65
  4. d98078
  5. e0928a
  6. e7a59d
  7. ecb7b0
  8. f2c9c3
  9. f7dbd7
  10. fbedeb

Darker: #c14640 mixed with black

  1. c14640
  2. a73c36
  3. 8f322d
  4. 772824
  5. 5f1e1b
  6. 491513
  7. 340d0b
  8. 200505
  9. 0e0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c14640 with less saturation

  1. c14640
  2. bb4d46
  3. b4534c
  4. ad5952
  5. a65e57
  6. 9f635c
  7. 976761
  8. 8f6b66
  9. 876e6b
  10. 7e7270

Questions about #c14640

What color is #c14640?

#c14640 is soft red. The closest named color is Ablaze. In RGB it is rgb(193, 70, 64), in HSL hsl(2.79, 50.99%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.266% 0.15907 26.291).

What colors go well with #c14640?

The complementary color of #c14640 is #008797. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba4478 and #b85500. The triadic partners are #1b8d35 and #496ed2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c14640?

White text reads better on #c14640: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c14640 a warm or cool color?

#c14640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.159.