#c55c4e color: Cedar Chest
#c55c4e is rgb(197, 92, 78) in RGB and oklch(60.109% 0.13727 29.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 23%
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About #c55c4e
#c55c4e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cedar Chest (#c95a49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c55c4e mixed with white
Darker: #c55c4e mixed with black
Calmer: #c55c4e with less saturation
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Questions about #c55c4e
What color is #c55c4e?
#c55c4e is soft red. The closest named color is Cedar Chest. In RGB it is rgb(197, 92, 78), in HSL hsl(7.06, 50.64%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.109% 0.13727 29.446).
What colors go well with #c55c4e?
The complementary color of #c55c4e is #0093a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0597e and #bb690f. The triadic partners are #369751 and #607ad2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c55c4e?
White text reads better on #c55c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c55c4e a warm or cool color?
#c55c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.137.