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#c66646 color: Zōng Hóng Red

#c66646 is rgb(198, 102, 70) in RGB and oklch(61.664% 0.13092 38.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

61.7%
0.131
39°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c66646

#c66646 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zōng Hóng Red (#ca6641). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c66646 mixed with white

  1. c66646
  2. cd7659
  3. d4856b
  4. db947d
  5. e1a38f
  6. e7b3a2
  7. ecc2b4
  8. f1d1c6
  9. f6e0d9
  10. fbf0ec

Darker: #c66646 mixed with black

  1. c66646
  2. ac583c
  3. 924a32
  4. 7a3c28
  5. 622f1e
  6. 4b2315
  7. 35170d
  8. 210c05
  9. 0e0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c66646 with less saturation

  1. c66646
  2. c06a4e
  3. ba6e55
  4. b5715b
  5. ae7562
  6. a87868
  7. a27b6e
  8. 9b7e74
  9. 94807a
  10. 8d837f

Questions about #c66646

What color is #c66646?

#c66646 is soft brown. The closest named color is Zōng Hóng Red. In RGB it is rgb(198, 102, 70), in HSL hsl(15, 52.89%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.664% 0.13092 38.979).

What colors go well with #c66646?

The complementary color of #c66646 is #0096ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c66075 and #b7740e. The triadic partners are #239c68 and #757bd2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c66646?

White text reads better on #c66646: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c66646 a warm or cool color?

#c66646 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.131.