#c8534e color: Chinese Dragon
#c8534e is rgb(200, 83, 78) in RGB and oklch(59.282% 0.15065 25.19) 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 #c8534e
#c8534e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Dragon (#cb5251). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c8534e mixed with white
Darker: #c8534e mixed with black
Calmer: #c8534e with less saturation
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Questions about #c8534e
What color is #c8534e?
#c8534e is soft red. The closest named color is Chinese Dragon. In RGB it is rgb(200, 83, 78), in HSL hsl(2.46, 52.59%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.282% 0.15065 25.19).
What colors go well with #c8534e?
The complementary color of #c8534e is #0091a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c05282 and #c06000. The triadic partners are #369540 and #5279d7.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8534e?
White text reads better on #c8534e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8534e a warm or cool color?
#c8534e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.151.