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#c14839 color: Chilli

#c14839 is rgb(193, 72, 57) in RGB and oklch(56.411% 0.1583 29.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

56.4%
0.158
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #c14839

#c14839 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chilli (#be4b41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c14839 mixed with white

  1. c14839
  2. c95c4d
  3. d16f60
  4. d98174
  5. e09487
  6. e6a59a
  7. ecb7ae
  8. f2c9c2
  9. f7dbd6
  10. fbedea

Darker: #c14839 mixed with black

  1. c14839
  2. a73d30
  3. 8f3328
  4. 77291f
  5. 5f1f17
  6. 491610
  7. 340d09
  8. 200604
  9. 0e0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c14839 with less saturation

  1. c14839
  2. bb4f40
  3. b45547
  4. ad5a4e
  5. a65f54
  6. 9f645a
  7. 976860
  8. 906c65
  9. 876f6b
  10. 7f7270

Questions about #c14839

What color is #c14839?

#c14839 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(193, 72, 57), in HSL hsl(6.62, 54.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.411% 0.1583 29.874).

What colors go well with #c14839?

The complementary color of #c14839 is #00879b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4572 and #b45a00. The triadic partners are #008e3e and #526cd2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c14839?

White text reads better on #c14839: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c14839 a warm or cool color?

#c14839 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.158.