#c24540 color: Ablaze
#c24540 is rgb(194, 69, 64) in RGB and oklch(56.307% 0.1612 25.948) 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 #c24540
#c24540 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ablaze (#c04641). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c24540 mixed with white
Darker: #c24540 mixed with black
Calmer: #c24540 with less saturation
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Questions about #c24540
What color is #c24540?
#c24540 is bright red. The closest named color is Ablaze. In RGB it is rgb(194, 69, 64), in HSL hsl(2.31, 51.59%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.307% 0.1612 25.948).
What colors go well with #c24540?
The complementary color of #c24540 is #008896. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba4478 and #b95500. The triadic partners are #1b8d33 and #486ed3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c24540?
White text reads better on #c24540: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c24540 a warm or cool color?
#c24540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.161.