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#c5473f color: Oh so Red

#c5473f is rgb(197, 71, 63) in RGB and oklch(57.019% 0.16257 27.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

57%
0.163
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #c5473f

#c5473f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oh so Red (#c74536). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c5473f mixed with white

Darker: #c5473f mixed with black

Calmer: #c5473f with less saturation

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Questions about #c5473f

What color is #c5473f?

#c5473f is soft red. The closest named color is Oh so Red. In RGB it is rgb(197, 71, 63), in HSL hsl(3.58, 53.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.019% 0.16257 27.092).

What colors go well with #c5473f?

The complementary color of #c5473f is #008a9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4579 and #ba5800. The triadic partners are #139037 and #4c6fd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #c5473f?

White text reads better on #c5473f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c5473f a warm or cool color?

#c5473f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.163.