#c55e2e color: Cinnamon Rufous
#c55e2e is rgb(197, 94, 46) in RGB and oklch(59.98% 0.14526 43.554) 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 #c55e2e
#c55e2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 44°.
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 Cinnamon Rufous (#c2612c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c55e2e mixed with white
Darker: #c55e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #c55e2e with less saturation
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Questions about #c55e2e
What color is #c55e2e?
#c55e2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Cinnamon Rufous. In RGB it is rgb(197, 94, 46), in HSL hsl(19.07, 62.14%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.98% 0.14526 43.554).
What colors go well with #c55e2e?
The complementary color of #c55e2e is #0090ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c75566 and #b36f00. The triadic partners are #009a67 and #7771d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c55e2e?
White text reads better on #c55e2e: 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 #c55e2e a warm or cool color?
#c55e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.145.