#c54548 color: Whiplash
#c54548 is rgb(197, 69, 72) in RGB and oklch(56.929% 0.16344 22.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c54548
#c54548 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Whiplash (#c74547). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c54548 mixed with white
Darker: #c54548 mixed with black
Calmer: #c54548 with less saturation
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Questions about #c54548
What color is #c54548?
#c54548 is bright red. The closest named color is Whiplash. In RGB it is rgb(197, 69, 72), in HSL hsl(358.59, 52.46%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.929% 0.16344 22.624).
What colors go well with #c54548?
The complementary color of #c54548 is #008a95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4580 and #be5300. The triadic partners are #2d8e2a and #4072d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c54548?
White text reads better on #c54548: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c54548 a warm or cool color?
#c54548 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.163.