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#c25929 color: Grieving Daylily

#c25929 is rgb(194, 89, 41) in RGB and oklch(58.734% 0.14777 42.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

58.7%
0.148
43°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #c25929

#c25929 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, 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: #c25929 mixed with white

  1. c25929
  2. ca6a42
  3. d17b58
  4. d88c6d
  5. df9c81
  6. e5ad96
  7. ebbdab
  8. f1cec0
  9. f6ded4
  10. fbeeea

Darker: #c25929 mixed with black

  1. c25929
  2. a84c22
  3. 8f401c
  4. 773415
  5. 60280f
  6. 491d09
  7. 341305
  8. 200902
  9. 0e0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c25929 with less saturation

  1. c25929
  2. bc5e35
  3. b6623f
  4. af6749
  5. a96a51
  6. a26e59
  7. 9b7160
  8. 947468
  9. 8c776f
  10. 857a76

Questions about #c25929

What color is #c25929?

#c25929 is bright brown. The closest named color is Grieving Daylily. In RGB it is rgb(194, 89, 41), in HSL hsl(18.82, 65.11%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.734% 0.14777 42.909).

What colors go well with #c25929?

The complementary color of #c25929 is #008cb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c45063 and #af6b00. The triadic partners are #009662 and #726dd0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c25929?

White text reads better on #c25929: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c25929 a warm or cool color?

#c25929 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.148.