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#c6463e color: Oh so Red

#c6463e is rgb(198, 70, 62) in RGB and oklch(57.045% 0.16484 27.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

57%
0.165
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #c6463e

#c6463e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oh so Red (#c74536). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c6463e mixed with white

  1. c6463e
  2. ce5b51
  3. d66e64
  4. dd8177
  5. e39389
  6. e9a59c
  7. efb7b0
  8. f4c9c3
  9. f8dbd7
  10. fcedeb

Darker: #c6463e mixed with black

  1. c6463e
  2. ac3c35
  3. 92322b
  4. 7a2823
  5. 621e1a
  6. 4b1512
  7. 350d0a
  8. 210504
  9. 0e0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c6463e with less saturation

  1. c6463e
  2. bf4e45
  3. b8544b
  4. b15a51
  5. aa5f57
  6. a3645d
  7. 9b6962
  8. 936d68
  9. 8a706d
  10. 817472

Questions about #c6463e

What color is #c6463e?

#c6463e is bright red. The closest named color is Oh so Red. In RGB it is rgb(198, 70, 62), in HSL hsl(3.53, 54.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.045% 0.16484 27.143).

What colors go well with #c6463e?

The complementary color of #c6463e is #008a9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4479 and #ba5800. The triadic partners are #0d9036 and #4c6fd8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c6463e?

White text reads better on #c6463e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c6463e a warm or cool color?

#c6463e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.165.