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#c25520 color: Grieving Daylily

#c25520 is rgb(194, 85, 32) in RGB and oklch(58.074% 0.15356 43.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

58.1%
0.154
43°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #c25520

#c25520 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grieving Daylily (#c3571d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c25520 mixed with white

  1. c25520
  2. ca673c
  3. d27953
  4. d98a69
  5. df9a7e
  6. e6ab93
  7. ecbca9
  8. f1cdbe
  9. f6ddd3
  10. fbeee9

Darker: #c25520 mixed with black

  1. c25520
  2. a8491a
  3. 8f3d15
  4. 77310f
  5. 60260a
  6. 491c06
  7. 341103
  8. 200801
  9. 0e0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c25520 with less saturation

  1. c25520
  2. bc5a2e
  3. b55f3a
  4. af6444
  5. a8684d
  6. a16b55
  7. 9a6f5d
  8. 937265
  9. 8b756c
  10. 837873

Questions about #c25520

What color is #c25520?

#c25520 is bright brown. The closest named color is Grieving Daylily. In RGB it is rgb(194, 85, 32), in HSL hsl(19.63, 71.68%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.074% 0.15356 43.173).

What colors go well with #c25520?

The complementary color of #c25520 is #0089b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c44c60 and #ac6a00. The triadic partners are #009560 and #706ad1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c25520?

White text reads better on #c25520: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c25520 a warm or cool color?

#c25520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.154.