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#c17066 color: Contessa

#c17066 is rgb(193, 112, 102) in RGB and oklch(63.221% 0.10452 27.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

63.2%
0.105
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #c17066

#c17066 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Contessa (#c16f68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c17066 mixed with white

  1. c17066
  2. c87e75
  3. cf8c83
  4. d69a92
  5. dda9a1
  6. e3b7b0
  7. e9c5c0
  8. efd3cf
  9. f4e2df
  10. faf0ef

Darker: #c17066 mixed with black

  1. c17066
  2. a76058
  3. 8f514a
  4. 77433c
  5. 5f352f
  6. 492723
  7. 341a17
  8. 200e0c
  9. 0e0404
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c17066 with less saturation

  1. c17066
  2. bc736a
  3. b7766d
  4. b27971
  5. ad7c75
  6. a77e78
  7. a2817c
  8. 9c837f
  9. 968583
  10. 908886

Questions about #c17066

What color is #c17066?

#c17066 is soft red. The closest named color is Contessa. In RGB it is rgb(193, 112, 102), in HSL hsl(6.59, 42.33%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.221% 0.10452 27.854).

What colors go well with #c17066?

The complementary color of #c17066 is #189bab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc6e8a and #b97946. The triadic partners are #5b9b65 and #6e87c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c17066?

White text reads better on #c17066: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c17066 a warm or cool color?

#c17066 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.105.