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#c46162 color: Faded Rose

#c46162 is rgb(196, 97, 98) in RGB and oklch(61.117% 0.12686 20.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

61.1%
0.127
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c46162

#c46162 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Faded Rose (#bf6464). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c46162 mixed with white

  1. c46162
  2. cb7171
  3. d38180
  4. d9918f
  5. e0a09e
  6. e6b0ae
  7. ecc0be
  8. f1cfce
  9. f6dfde
  10. fbefee

Darker: #c46162 mixed with black

  1. c46162
  2. aa5354
  3. 914647
  4. 78393a
  5. 612d2d
  6. 4a2121
  7. 351516
  8. 210b0b
  9. 0e0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c46162 with less saturation

  1. c46162
  2. be6566
  3. b96a69
  4. b36d6c
  5. ad7170
  6. a67573
  7. a07876
  8. 997b7a
  9. 927e7d
  10. 8b8180

Questions about #c46162

What color is #c46162?

#c46162 is soft red. The closest named color is Faded Rose. In RGB it is rgb(196, 97, 98), in HSL hsl(359.39, 45.62%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.117% 0.12686 20.88).

What colors go well with #c46162?

The complementary color of #c46162 is #0098a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb618d and #be6a34. The triadic partners are #55964b and #5682cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c46162?

White text reads better on #c46162: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c46162 a warm or cool color?

#c46162 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.127.