#c45951 color: Dark Salmon
#c45951 is rgb(196, 89, 81) in RGB and oklch(59.577% 0.1388 26.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 23%
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About #c45951
#c45951 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#c85a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c45951 mixed with white
Darker: #c45951 mixed with black
Calmer: #c45951 with less saturation
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Questions about #c45951
What color is #c45951?
#c45951 is soft red. The closest named color is Dark Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(196, 89, 81), in HSL hsl(4.17, 49.36%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.577% 0.1388 26.411).
What colors go well with #c45951?
The complementary color of #c45951 is #0092a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5781 and #bb6513. The triadic partners are #3c9449 and #587ad1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c45951?
White text reads better on #c45951: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c45951 a warm or cool color?
#c45951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.139.