#c44545 color: Whiplash
#c44545 is rgb(196, 69, 69) in RGB and oklch(56.714% 0.16269 23.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c44545
#c44545 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Whiplash (#c74547). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c44545 mixed with white
Darker: #c44545 mixed with black
Calmer: #c44545 with less saturation
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Questions about #c44545
What color is #c44545?
#c44545 is bright red. The closest named color is Whiplash. In RGB it is rgb(196, 69, 69), in HSL hsl(0, 51.84%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.714% 0.16269 23.884).
What colors go well with #c44545?
The complementary color of #c44545 is #008996. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb447d and #bc5400. The triadic partners are #278e2d and #4370d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #c44545?
White text reads better on #c44545: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c44545 a warm or cool color?
#c44545 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.163.