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#c17465 color: Himalayan Salt

#c17465 is rgb(193, 116, 101) in RGB and oklch(63.886% 0.10047 31.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

63.9%
0.100
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #c17465

#c17465 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Himalayan Salt (#c07765). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c17465 mixed with white

  1. c17465
  2. c88274
  3. cf8f83
  4. d69d92
  5. dcaba1
  6. e3b9b0
  7. e9c7bf
  8. efd5cf
  9. f4e3df
  10. faf1ef

Darker: #c17465 mixed with black

  1. c17465
  2. a76457
  3. 8f5449
  4. 77453c
  5. 5f372f
  6. 492922
  7. 341b17
  8. 200f0c
  9. 0e0503
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c17465 with less saturation

  1. c17465
  2. bc7769
  3. b77a6d
  4. b27c71
  5. ad7f75
  6. a88179
  7. a3837d
  8. 9d8681
  9. 988884
  10. 928a88

Questions about #c17465

What color is #c17465?

#c17465 is soft red. The closest named color is Himalayan Salt. In RGB it is rgb(193, 116, 101), in HSL hsl(9.78, 42.59%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.886% 0.10047 31.817).

What colors go well with #c17465?

The complementary color of #c17465 is #2a9caf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be7187 and #b77d48. The triadic partners are #5a9d6d and #7688c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c17465?

White text reads better on #c17465: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c17465 a warm or cool color?

#c17465 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.1.