#c45f51 color: Barbecue
#c45f51 is rgb(196, 95, 81) in RGB and oklch(60.469% 0.13213 29.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 23%
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About #c45f51
#c45f51 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Barbecue (#c26157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c45f51 mixed with white
Darker: #c45f51 mixed with black
Calmer: #c45f51 with less saturation
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Questions about #c45f51
What color is #c45f51?
#c45f51 is soft red. The closest named color is Barbecue. In RGB it is rgb(196, 95, 81), in HSL hsl(7.3, 49.36%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.469% 0.13213 29.562).
What colors go well with #c45f51?
The complementary color of #c45f51 is #0095aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf5c7f and #ba6b1c. The triadic partners are #3c9754 and #627cd0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c45f51?
White text reads better on #c45f51: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c45f51 a warm or cool color?
#c45f51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.132.