#c84949 color: King Crimson
#c84949 is rgb(200, 73, 73) in RGB and oklch(57.909% 0.16231 23.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c84949
#c84949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is King Crimson (#c64a4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c84949 mixed with white
Darker: #c84949 mixed with black
Calmer: #c84949 with less saturation
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Questions about #c84949
What color is #c84949?
#c84949 is soft red. The closest named color is King Crimson. In RGB it is rgb(200, 73, 73), in HSL hsl(0, 53.59%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.909% 0.16231 23.661).
What colors go well with #c84949?
The complementary color of #c84949 is #008d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4881 and #c05800. The triadic partners are #2d9131 and #4674d9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c84949?
White text reads better on #c84949: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c84949 a warm or cool color?
#c84949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.162.