Skip to the color picker

#c36655 color: Apricot Brandy

#c36655 is rgb(195, 102, 85) in RGB and oklch(61.495% 0.12238 31.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

9°
100%

61.5%
0.122
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #c36655

#c36655 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, 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: #c36655 mixed with white

  1. c36655
  2. ca7565
  3. d18576
  4. d89486
  5. dfa397
  6. e5b2a8
  7. ebc1b9
  8. f0d1ca
  9. f6e0dc
  10. faefed

Darker: #c36655 mixed with black

  1. c36655
  2. a95849
  3. 904a3d
  4. 783c31
  5. 602f26
  6. 4a231c
  7. 341711
  8. 200c08
  9. 0e0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c36655 with less saturation

  1. c36655
  2. be6a5a
  3. b86e5f
  4. b27164
  5. ac7469
  6. a6776e
  7. a07a73
  8. 9a7d77
  9. 93807c
  10. 8c8280

Questions about #c36655

What color is #c36655?

#c36655 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(195, 102, 85), in HSL hsl(9.27, 47.83%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.495% 0.12238 31.627).

What colors go well with #c36655?

The complementary color of #c36655 is #0097af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf637f and #b8722a. The triadic partners are #43995e and #6b7fce.

Is white or black text more readable on #c36655?

White text reads better on #c36655: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c36655 a warm or cool color?

#c36655 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.122.