#c74e45 color: Terra Cotta Red
#c74e45 is rgb(199, 78, 69) in RGB and oklch(58.312% 0.15646 27.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 22%
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About #c74e45
#c74e45 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Terra Cotta Red (#c94d42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c74e45 mixed with white
Darker: #c74e45 mixed with black
Calmer: #c74e45 with less saturation
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What color is #c74e45?
#c74e45 is soft red. The closest named color is Terra Cotta Red. In RGB it is rgb(199, 78, 69), in HSL hsl(4.15, 53.72%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.312% 0.15646 27.217).
What colors go well with #c74e45?
The complementary color of #c74e45 is #008e9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c04c7c and #bd5d00. The triadic partners are #23933f and #5274d7.
Is white or black text more readable on #c74e45?
White text reads better on #c74e45: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c74e45 a warm or cool color?
#c74e45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.156.