#c54843 color: King Crimson
#c54843 is rgb(197, 72, 67) in RGB and oklch(57.205% 0.1609 25.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 23%
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About #c54843
#c54843 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is King Crimson (#c64a4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c54843 mixed with white
Darker: #c54843 mixed with black
Calmer: #c54843 with less saturation
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Questions about #c54843
What color is #c54843?
#c54843 is soft red. The closest named color is King Crimson. In RGB it is rgb(197, 72, 67), in HSL hsl(2.31, 52.85%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.205% 0.1609 25.802).
What colors go well with #c54843?
The complementary color of #c54843 is #008b9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd477b and #bc5700. The triadic partners are #219035 and #4a71d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c54843?
White text reads better on #c54843: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c54843 a warm or cool color?
#c54843 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.161.