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#c56045 color: Emotional

#c56045 is rgb(197, 96, 69) in RGB and oklch(60.568% 0.13572 35.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

60.6%
0.136
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c56045

#c56045 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emotional (#c65f47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c56045 mixed with white

  1. c56045
  2. cc7058
  3. d3806a
  4. da907c
  5. e1a08e
  6. e7b0a1
  7. ecc0b3
  8. f1cfc6
  9. f6dfd9
  10. fbefec

Darker: #c56045 mixed with black

  1. c56045
  2. ab523b
  3. 924531
  4. 793827
  5. 612c1e
  6. 4b2015
  7. 35150c
  8. 210a05
  9. 0e0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c56045 with less saturation

  1. c56045
  2. bf654c
  3. b96953
  4. b36d59
  5. ad7060
  6. a67466
  7. 9f776c
  8. 997a71
  9. 917d77
  10. 8a7f7c

Questions about #c56045

What color is #c56045?

#c56045 is soft brown. The closest named color is Emotional. In RGB it is rgb(197, 96, 69), in HSL hsl(12.66, 52.46%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.568% 0.13572 35.971).

What colors go well with #c56045?

The complementary color of #c56045 is #0093b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35b75 and #b76e00. The triadic partners are #22995e and #6d78d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c56045?

White text reads better on #c56045: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c56045 a warm or cool color?

#c56045 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.136.