#c23e45 color: Poppy
#c23e45 is rgb(194, 62, 69) in RGB and oklch(55.585% 0.16785 21.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c23e45
#c23e45 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Poppy (#c23c47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c23e45 mixed with white
Darker: #c23e45 mixed with black
Calmer: #c23e45 with less saturation
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Questions about #c23e45
What color is #c23e45?
#c23e45 is bright red. The closest named color is Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(194, 62, 69), in HSL hsl(356.82, 51.97%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.585% 0.16785 21.583).
What colors go well with #c23e45?
The complementary color of #c23e45 is #00868f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b83f7e and #bb4d00. The triadic partners are #298a1d and #376ed4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c23e45?
White text reads better on #c23e45: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c23e45 a warm or cool color?
#c23e45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.168.