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#c5612e color: Cinnamon Rufous

#c5612e is rgb(197, 97, 46) in RGB and oklch(60.444% 0.14286 45.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

60.4%
0.143
45°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #c5612e

#c5612e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cinnamon Rufous (#c2612c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c5612e mixed with white

  1. c5612e
  2. cc7146
  3. d3815b
  4. da9170
  5. e0a184
  6. e6b199
  7. ecc0ad
  8. f1d0c1
  9. f6dfd6
  10. fbefea

Darker: #c5612e mixed with black

  1. c5612e
  2. ab5327
  3. 92461f
  4. 793918
  5. 612d12
  6. 4b210b
  7. 351506
  8. 210b02
  9. 0e0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c5612e with less saturation

  1. c5612e
  2. bf653a
  3. b96a44
  4. b36d4d
  5. ac7156
  6. a6745e
  7. 9f7765
  8. 987a6c
  9. 917d74
  10. 897f7b

Questions about #c5612e

What color is #c5612e?

#c5612e is bright brown. The closest named color is Cinnamon Rufous. In RGB it is rgb(197, 97, 46), in HSL hsl(20.26, 62.14%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.444% 0.14286 45.231).

What colors go well with #c5612e?

The complementary color of #c5612e is #0091bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c85865 and #b27200. The triadic partners are #009b6c and #7b72d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c5612e?

White text reads better on #c5612e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c5612e a warm or cool color?

#c5612e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.143.