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#c64939 color: Oh so Red

#c64939 is rgb(198, 73, 57) in RGB and oklch(57.34% 0.16277 30.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

57.3%
0.163
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #c64939

#c64939 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, 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: #c64939 mixed with white

  1. c64939
  2. ce5d4d
  3. d67061
  4. dd8374
  5. e39587
  6. e9a69b
  7. efb8ae
  8. f3cac2
  9. f8dbd6
  10. fcedea

Darker: #c64939 mixed with black

  1. c64939
  2. ac3e30
  3. 923428
  4. 7a2a1f
  5. 622017
  6. 4b1710
  7. 350e09
  8. 210604
  9. 0e0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c64939 with less saturation

  1. c64939
  2. bf5041
  3. b95648
  4. b25c4f
  5. aa6155
  6. a3665b
  7. 9b6a61
  8. 936e67
  9. 8b726d
  10. 827573

Questions about #c64939

What color is #c64939?

#c64939 is bright red. The closest named color is Oh so Red. In RGB it is rgb(198, 73, 57), in HSL hsl(6.81, 55.29%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.34% 0.16277 30.111).

What colors go well with #c64939?

The complementary color of #c64939 is #008a9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c04574 and #b85c00. The triadic partners are #00913f and #546ed7.

Is white or black text more readable on #c64939?

White text reads better on #c64939: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c64939 a warm or cool color?

#c64939 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.163.