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#c54960 color: Claret Red

#c54960 is rgb(197, 73, 96) in RGB and oklch(57.916% 0.15849 12.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

57.9%
0.158
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #c54960

#c54960 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Claret Red (#c84c61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #c54960 mixed with white

  1. c54960
  2. cd5d6f
  3. d5707e
  4. dc828d
  5. e2949d
  6. e8a6ac
  7. eeb8bd
  8. f3c9cd
  9. f8dbdd
  10. fcedee

Darker: #c54960 mixed with black

  1. c54960
  2. ab3e52
  3. 923445
  4. 792a38
  5. 61202c
  6. 4b1720
  7. 350e15
  8. 21060a
  9. 0e0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c54960 with less saturation

  1. c54960
  2. bf5063
  3. b85665
  4. b15c68
  5. aa616b
  6. a3666d
  7. 9c6b70
  8. 946f72
  9. 8c7375
  10. 837677

Questions about #c54960

What color is #c54960?

#c54960 is soft rose. The closest named color is Claret Red. In RGB it is rgb(197, 73, 96), in HSL hsl(348.87, 51.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.916% 0.15849 12.382).

What colors go well with #c54960?

The complementary color of #c54960 is #008f8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64d93 and #c4521c. The triadic partners are #548c0a and #207bd4.

Is white or black text more readable on #c54960?

White text reads better on #c54960: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c54960 a warm or cool color?

#c54960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.158.