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#c35759 color: Pimm’s

#c35759 is rgb(195, 87, 89) in RGB and oklch(59.301% 0.13887 21.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

59.3%
0.139
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #c35759

#c35759 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pimm’s (#c3585c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c35759 mixed with white

  1. c35759
  2. cb6969
  3. d27a78
  4. d98a89
  5. e09b99
  6. e6aba9
  7. ecbcba
  8. f1cdcb
  9. f6dddc
  10. fbeeed

Darker: #c35759 mixed with black

  1. c35759
  2. a94b4c
  3. 903e40
  4. 783334
  5. 602728
  6. 4a1c1d
  7. 341213
  8. 200809
  9. 0e0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c35759 with less saturation

  1. c35759
  2. bd5c5d
  3. b76161
  4. b16665
  5. aa6a68
  6. a46e6c
  7. 9d7170
  8. 967573
  9. 8e7877
  10. 867b7a

Questions about #c35759

What color is #c35759?

#c35759 is soft red. The closest named color is Pimm’s. In RGB it is rgb(195, 87, 89), in HSL hsl(358.89, 47.37%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.301% 0.13887 21.144).

What colors go well with #c35759?

The complementary color of #c35759 is #00929c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba5788 and #bd6220. The triadic partners are #4a923f and #4d7cd0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c35759?

White text reads better on #c35759: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c35759 a warm or cool color?

#c35759 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.139.