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#c36554 color: Apricot Brandy

#c36554 is rgb(195, 101, 84) in RGB and oklch(61.317% 0.12372 31.557) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

61.3%
0.124
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c36554

#c36554 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c36554 mixed with white

  1. c36554
  2. ca7565
  3. d28475
  4. d89386
  5. dfa396
  6. e5b2a7
  7. ebc1b9
  8. f0d0ca
  9. f6e0db
  10. faefed

Darker: #c36554 mixed with black

  1. c36554
  2. a95748
  3. 90493c
  4. 783c31
  5. 602f26
  6. 4a221b
  7. 341711
  8. 200c08
  9. 0e0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c36554 with less saturation

  1. c36554
  2. bd6959
  3. b86d5e
  4. b27063
  5. ac7468
  6. a6776d
  7. a07a72
  8. 997c76
  9. 927f7b
  10. 8b8280

Questions about #c36554

What color is #c36554?

#c36554 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(195, 101, 84), in HSL hsl(9.19, 48.05%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.317% 0.12372 31.557).

What colors go well with #c36554?

The complementary color of #c36554 is #0097af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf627f and #b87128. The triadic partners are #41995d and #6a7ece.

Is white or black text more readable on #c36554?

White text reads better on #c36554: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c36554 a warm or cool color?

#c36554 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.124.