#c55a2d color: Grieving Daylily
#c55a2d is rgb(197, 90, 45) in RGB and oklch(59.368% 0.14891 41.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 23%
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About #c55a2d
#c55a2d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Grieving Daylily (#c3571d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c55a2d mixed with white
Darker: #c55a2d mixed with black
Calmer: #c55a2d with less saturation
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What color is #c55a2d?
#c55a2d is bright brown. The closest named color is Grieving Daylily. In RGB it is rgb(197, 90, 45), in HSL hsl(17.76, 62.81%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.368% 0.14891 41.737).
What colors go well with #c55a2d?
The complementary color of #c55a2d is #008eb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c65267 and #b36c00. The triadic partners are #009862 and #7270d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c55a2d?
White text reads better on #c55a2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c55a2d a warm or cool color?
#c55a2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.149.