#c36159 color: Barbecue
#c36159 is rgb(195, 97, 89) in RGB and oklch(60.786% 0.12695 26.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 24%
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About #c36159
#c36159 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Barbecue (#c26157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c36159 mixed with white
Darker: #c36159 mixed with black
Calmer: #c36159 with less saturation
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Questions about #c36159
What color is #c36159?
#c36159 is soft red. The closest named color is Barbecue. In RGB it is rgb(195, 97, 89), in HSL hsl(4.53, 46.9%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.786% 0.12695 26.265).
What colors go well with #c36159?
The complementary color of #c36159 is #0096a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5f85 and #bb6c2a. The triadic partners are #499652 and #5f7fce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c36159?
White text reads better on #c36159: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c36159 a warm or cool color?
#c36159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.127.