#c56f5e color: Cajun Spice
#c56f5e is rgb(197, 111, 94) in RGB and oklch(63.408% 0.11267 32.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 23%
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About #c56f5e
#c56f5e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cajun Spice (#c3705f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c56f5e mixed with white
Darker: #c56f5e mixed with black
Calmer: #c56f5e with less saturation
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Questions about #c56f5e
What color is #c56f5e?
#c56f5e is soft red. The closest named color is Cajun Spice. In RGB it is rgb(197, 111, 94), in HSL hsl(9.9, 47.03%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.408% 0.11267 32.187).
What colors go well with #c56f5e?
The complementary color of #c56f5e is #009cb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c26c85 and #bb7a3b. The triadic partners are #4f9e68 and #7385cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c56f5e?
White text reads better on #c56f5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c56f5e a warm or cool color?
#c56f5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.113.