#c4493d color: Oh so Red
#c4493d is rgb(196, 73, 61) in RGB and oklch(57.075% 0.1598 28.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c4493d
#c4493d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oh so Red (#c74536). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c4493d mixed with white
Darker: #c4493d mixed with black
Calmer: #c4493d with less saturation
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Questions about #c4493d
What color is #c4493d?
#c4493d is soft red. The closest named color is Oh so Red. In RGB it is rgb(196, 73, 61), in HSL hsl(5.33, 53.36%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.075% 0.1598 28.625).
What colors go well with #c4493d?
The complementary color of #c4493d is #008a9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4676 and #b95a00. The triadic partners are #0a903c and #516fd5.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4493d?
White text reads better on #c4493d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4493d a warm or cool color?
#c4493d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.16.