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#c34837 color: Red Fang

#c34837 is rgb(195, 72, 55) in RGB and oklch(56.706% 0.16089 30.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

56.7%
0.161
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #c34837

#c34837 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Fang (#c54831). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c34837 mixed with white

  1. c34837
  2. cb5c4b
  3. d36f5f
  4. da8273
  5. e19486
  6. e7a69a
  7. edb7ad
  8. f2c9c1
  9. f7dbd6
  10. fbedea

Darker: #c34837 mixed with black

  1. c34837
  2. a93d2e
  3. 903326
  4. 78291e
  5. 601f16
  6. 4a160f
  7. 340d08
  8. 200603
  9. 0e0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c34837 with less saturation

  1. c34837
  2. bc4f3f
  3. b65546
  4. af5b4d
  5. a86053
  6. a0645a
  7. 996860
  8. 916c65
  9. 89706b
  10. 807371

Questions about #c34837

What color is #c34837?

#c34837 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Fang. In RGB it is rgb(195, 72, 55), in HSL hsl(7.29, 56%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.706% 0.16089 30.567).

What colors go well with #c34837?

The complementary color of #c34837 is #00889d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4472 and #b55b00. The triadic partners are #008f3f and #546cd4.

Is white or black text more readable on #c34837?

White text reads better on #c34837: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c34837 a warm or cool color?

#c34837 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.161.