#c8494d color: Rusty Chainmail
#c8494d is rgb(200, 73, 77) in RGB and oklch(57.981% 0.16188 21.888) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Crimson
- orange-700
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c8494d
#c8494d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusty Chainmail (#c6494c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c8494d mixed with white
Darker: #c8494d mixed with black
Calmer: #c8494d with less saturation
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Questions about #c8494d
What color is #c8494d?
#c8494d is soft red. The closest named color is Rusty Chainmail. In RGB it is rgb(200, 73, 77), in HSL hsl(358.11, 53.59%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.981% 0.16188 21.888).
What colors go well with #c8494d?
The complementary color of #c8494d is #008e98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4984 and #c15700. The triadic partners are #35912c and #4276d9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8494d?
White text reads better on #c8494d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8494d a warm or cool color?
#c8494d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.162.