#c16557 color: Apricot Brandy
#c16557 is rgb(193, 101, 87) in RGB and oklch(61.097% 0.12051 29.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c16557
#c16557 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c16557 mixed with white
Darker: #c16557 mixed with black
Calmer: #c16557 with less saturation
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Questions about #c16557
What color is #c16557?
#c16557 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(193, 101, 87), in HSL hsl(7.92, 46.09%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.097% 0.12051 29.964).
What colors go well with #c16557?
The complementary color of #c16557 is #0096ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd6280 and #b7702d. The triadic partners are #46975b and #677ecc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c16557?
White text reads better on #c16557: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c16557 a warm or cool color?
#c16557 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.121.