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#c62012 color: Minestrone

#c62012 is rgb(198, 32, 18) in RGB and oklch(53.155% 0.20088 29.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

53.2%
0.201
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • red-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #c62012

#c62012 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.201 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Minestrone (#c72616). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c62012 mixed with white

  1. c62012
  2. cf4131
  3. d75a4a
  4. df7160
  5. e68677
  6. ec9a8d
  7. f1afa3
  8. f6c3ba
  9. fad7d1
  10. fdebe8

Darker: #c62012 mixed with black

  1. c62012
  2. ac1a0e
  3. 92150a
  4. 7a0f07
  5. 620a04
  6. 4b0602
  7. 350301
  8. 210101
  9. 0e0000
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c62012 with less saturation

  1. c62012
  2. be3122
  3. b73c2e
  4. af4638
  5. a74d41
  6. 9e5449
  7. 955a50
  8. 8c5f58
  9. 82645f
  10. 786865

Questions about #c62012

What color is #c62012?

#c62012 is bright red. The closest named color is Minestrone. In RGB it is rgb(198, 32, 18), in HSL hsl(4.67, 83.33%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.155% 0.20088 29.931).

What colors go well with #c62012?

The complementary color of #c62012 is #007d90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf1b68 and #a75200. The triadic partners are #00862a and #425bde.

Is white or black text more readable on #c62012?

White text reads better on #c62012: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c62012 a warm or cool color?

#c62012 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.201.