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#c36d65 color: Contessa

#c36d65 is rgb(195, 109, 101) in RGB and oklch(62.957% 0.11062 26.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

63%
0.111
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #c36d65

#c36d65 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Contessa (#c16f68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c36d65 mixed with white

  1. c36d65
  2. ca7c74
  3. d18a82
  4. d89891
  5. dea7a0
  6. e4b5b0
  7. eac4bf
  8. f0d3cf
  9. f5e1df
  10. faf0ef

Darker: #c36d65 mixed with black

  1. c36d65
  2. a95e57
  3. 904f49
  4. 78413c
  5. 60332f
  6. 4a2622
  7. 341917
  8. 200d0c
  9. 0e0403
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c36d65 with less saturation

  1. c36d65
  2. be7069
  3. b9746d
  4. b37770
  5. ae7a74
  6. a87d77
  7. a27f7b
  8. 9c827e
  9. 968482
  10. 908785

Questions about #c36d65

What color is #c36d65?

#c36d65 is soft red. The closest named color is Contessa. In RGB it is rgb(195, 109, 101), in HSL hsl(5.11, 43.93%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.957% 0.11062 26.261).

What colors go well with #c36d65?

The complementary color of #c36d65 is #009baa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd6b8b and #bb7641. The triadic partners are #599b60 and #6a86cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c36d65?

White text reads better on #c36d65: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c36d65 a warm or cool color?

#c36d65 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.111.