#c24042 color: Rubiate
#c24042 is rgb(194, 64, 66) in RGB and oklch(55.755% 0.16609 23.459) 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 #c24042
#c24042 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rubiate (#c04042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c24042 mixed with white
Darker: #c24042 mixed with black
Calmer: #c24042 with less saturation
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Questions about #c24042
What color is #c24042?
#c24042 is bright red. The closest named color is Rubiate. In RGB it is rgb(194, 64, 66), in HSL hsl(359.08, 51.59%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.755% 0.16609 23.459).
What colors go well with #c24042?
The complementary color of #c24042 is #008692. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9407b and #ba5000. The triadic partners are #228b26 and #3e6dd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c24042?
White text reads better on #c24042: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c24042 a warm or cool color?
#c24042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.166.