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#c45249 color: Sunset

#c45249 is rgb(196, 82, 73) in RGB and oklch(58.447% 0.14806 27.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

58.4%
0.148
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #c45249

#c45249 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunset (#c0514a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c45249 mixed with white

  1. c45249
  2. cc645b
  3. d3766c
  4. da877e
  5. e19990
  6. e7aaa2
  7. edbbb4
  8. f2ccc6
  9. f7ddd9
  10. fbeeec

Darker: #c45249 mixed with black

  1. c45249
  2. aa463e
  3. 913b34
  4. 782f2a
  5. 612520
  6. 4a1a17
  7. 35110e
  8. 210806
  9. 0e0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c45249 with less saturation

  1. c45249
  2. be584f
  3. b75d54
  4. b1625a
  5. aa665f
  6. a36b64
  7. 9c6e69
  8. 94726d
  9. 8d7572
  10. 847877

Questions about #c45249

What color is #c45249?

#c45249 is soft red. The closest named color is Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(196, 82, 73), in HSL hsl(4.39, 51.04%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.447% 0.14806 27.1).

What colors go well with #c45249?

The complementary color of #c45249 is #008e9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd507d and #bb6000. The triadic partners are #2e9243 and #5475d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #c45249?

White text reads better on #c45249: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c45249 a warm or cool color?

#c45249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.148.