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#c60014 color: Venetian Red

#c60014 is rgb(198, 0, 20) in RGB and oklch(51.988% 0.21189 27.035) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

52%
0.212
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • red-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #c60014

#c60014 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.212 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.16:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c60014 mixed with white

Darker: #c60014 mixed with black

Calmer: #c60014 with less saturation

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Questions about #c60014

What color is #c60014?

#c60014 is bright red. The closest named color is Venetian Red. In RGB it is rgb(198, 0, 20), in HSL hsl(353.94, 100%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.988% 0.21189 27.035).

What colors go well with #c60014?

The complementary color of #c60014 is #007988. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd016a and #a54c00. The triadic partners are #008311 and #3357e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c60014?

White text reads better on #c60014: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c60014 a warm or cool color?

#c60014 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.212.