#c2742e color: Orange Squash
#c2742e is rgb(194, 116, 46) in RGB and oklch(63.212% 0.1281 58.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c2742e
#c2742e is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Squash (#c27635). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c2742e mixed with white
Darker: #c2742e mixed with black
Calmer: #c2742e with less saturation
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Questions about #c2742e
What color is #c2742e?
#c2742e is bright orange. The closest named color is Orange Squash. In RGB it is rgb(194, 116, 46), in HSL hsl(28.38, 61.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.212% 0.1281 58.588).
What colors go well with #c2742e?
The complementary color of #c2742e is #2893ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc685c and #a98405. The triadic partners are #00a28b and #9477cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2742e?
White text reads better on #c2742e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2742e a warm or cool color?
#c2742e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.128.