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#c44636 color: Oh so Red

#c44636 is rgb(196, 70, 54) in RGB and oklch(56.608% 0.16413 30.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

56.6%
0.164
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #c44636

#c44636 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oh so Red (#c74536). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c44636 mixed with white

  1. c44636
  2. cc5b4b
  3. d46e5e
  4. db8172
  5. e29385
  6. e8a599
  7. eeb7ad
  8. f3c9c1
  9. f8dbd6
  10. fcedea

Darker: #c44636 mixed with black

  1. c44636
  2. aa3c2e
  3. 913225
  4. 78281e
  5. 611e16
  6. 4a150f
  7. 350d08
  8. 210503
  9. 0e0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c44636 with less saturation

  1. c44636
  2. bd4d3e
  3. b75445
  4. b05a4c
  5. a85f53
  6. a16359
  7. 99685f
  8. 916c65
  9. 896f6b
  10. 807370

Questions about #c44636

What color is #c44636?

#c44636 is bright red. The closest named color is Oh so Red. In RGB it is rgb(196, 70, 54), in HSL hsl(6.76, 56.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.608% 0.16413 30.164).

What colors go well with #c44636?

The complementary color of #c44636 is #00889c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4272 and #b55a00. The triadic partners are #008f3d and #526cd5.

Is white or black text more readable on #c44636?

White text reads better on #c44636: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c44636 a warm or cool color?

#c44636 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.164.