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#c66459 color: Quite Coral

#c66459 is rgb(198, 100, 89) in RGB and oklch(61.671% 0.12711 27.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

61.7%
0.127
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c66459

#c66459 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, 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: #c66459 mixed with white

  1. c66459
  2. cd7469
  3. d48379
  4. db9389
  5. e1a299
  6. e7b1aa
  7. ecc1ba
  8. f2d0cb
  9. f6e0dc
  10. fbefee

Darker: #c66459 mixed with black

  1. c66459
  2. ac564c
  3. 924840
  4. 7a3b34
  5. 622e28
  6. 4b221d
  7. 351613
  8. 210b09
  9. 0e0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c66459 with less saturation

  1. c66459
  2. c0685e
  3. bb6c62
  4. b57067
  5. af736c
  6. a87770
  7. a27a74
  8. 9b7d79
  9. 94807d
  10. 8d8281

Questions about #c66459

What color is #c66459?

#c66459 is soft red. The closest named color is Quite Coral. In RGB it is rgb(198, 100, 89), in HSL hsl(6.06, 48.88%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.671% 0.12711 27.921).

What colors go well with #c66459?

The complementary color of #c66459 is #0099ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c06285 and #bd6f2b. The triadic partners are #489a57 and #6481d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c66459?

White text reads better on #c66459: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c66459 a warm or cool color?

#c66459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.127.