#c55b23 color: Grieving Daylily
#c55b23 is rgb(197, 91, 35) in RGB and oklch(59.433% 0.15101 44.905) 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 #c55b23
#c55b23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Grieving Daylily (#c3571d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c55b23 mixed with white
Darker: #c55b23 mixed with black
Calmer: #c55b23 with less saturation
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Questions about #c55b23
What color is #c55b23?
#c55b23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Grieving Daylily. In RGB it is rgb(197, 91, 35), in HSL hsl(20.74, 69.83%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.433% 0.15101 44.905).
What colors go well with #c55b23?
The complementary color of #c55b23 is #008dba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c85161 and #b06f00. The triadic partners are #009968 and #776ed4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c55b23?
White text reads better on #c55b23: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c55b23 a warm or cool color?
#c55b23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.151.