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#c16362 color: Faded Rose

#c16362 is rgb(193, 99, 98) in RGB and oklch(61.009% 0.12076 21.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

61%
0.121
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c16362

#c16362 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Faded Rose (#bf6464). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c16362 mixed with white

  1. c16362
  2. c97371
  3. d08280
  4. d7928f
  5. dea19e
  6. e4b1ae
  7. eac0be
  8. f0d0ce
  9. f5dfde
  10. faefee

Darker: #c16362 mixed with black

  1. c16362
  2. a75554
  3. 8f4747
  4. 773a3a
  5. 5f2e2d
  6. 492121
  7. 341616
  8. 200b0b
  9. 0e0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c16362 with less saturation

  1. c16362
  2. bc6765
  3. b66b69
  4. b06e6c
  5. ab7270
  6. a57573
  7. 9e7876
  8. 987b79
  9. 917e7d
  10. 8a8080

Questions about #c16362

What color is #c16362?

#c16362 is soft red. The closest named color is Faded Rose. In RGB it is rgb(193, 99, 98), in HSL hsl(0.63, 43.38%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.009% 0.12076 21.872).

What colors go well with #c16362?

The complementary color of #c16362 is #0098a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9628b and #bb6c38. The triadic partners are #56954f and #5a82cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c16362?

White text reads better on #c16362: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c16362 a warm or cool color?

#c16362 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.121.