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#c66252 color: Quite Coral

#c66252 is rgb(198, 98, 82) in RGB and oklch(61.231% 0.131 30.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

61.2%
0.131
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c66252

#c66252 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Quite Coral (#c76356). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c66252 mixed with white

  1. c66252
  2. cd7263
  3. d48274
  4. db9284
  5. e1a195
  6. e7b1a6
  7. ecc0b8
  8. f2d0c9
  9. f6dfdb
  10. fbefed

Darker: #c66252 mixed with black

  1. c66252
  2. ac5446
  3. 92473b
  4. 7a3a2f
  5. 622d25
  6. 4b211a
  7. 351611
  8. 210b08
  9. 0e0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c66252 with less saturation

  1. c66252
  2. c06658
  3. ba6b5d
  4. b46e62
  5. ae7267
  6. a8756c
  7. a17971
  8. 9a7c76
  9. 937e7a
  10. 8c817f

Questions about #c66252

What color is #c66252?

#c66252 is soft red. The closest named color is Quite Coral. In RGB it is rgb(198, 98, 82), in HSL hsl(8.28, 50.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.231% 0.131 30.619).

What colors go well with #c66252?

The complementary color of #c66252 is #0097ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25f80 and #bb6e1f. The triadic partners are #3d9959 and #677ed2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c66252?

White text reads better on #c66252: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c66252 a warm or cool color?

#c66252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.131.