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#c85510 color: Hot Bolognese

#c85510 is rgb(200, 85, 16) in RGB and oklch(58.911% 0.16285 44.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

58.9%
0.163
45°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #c85510

#c85510 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Bolognese (#cc5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c85510 mixed with white

  1. c85510
  2. cf6734
  3. d7794e
  4. dd8a65
  5. e39b7b
  6. e9ac91
  7. eebca7
  8. f3cdbd
  9. f8ded2
  10. fceee9

Darker: #c85510 mixed with black

  1. c85510
  2. ae490c
  3. 943d09
  4. 7b3106
  5. 632604
  6. 4c1c02
  7. 361101
  8. 210800
  9. 0f0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c85510 with less saturation

  1. c85510
  2. c15b26
  3. bb6034
  4. b46540
  5. ad694b
  6. a66d54
  7. 9e715d
  8. 967465
  9. 8e776d
  10. 867a75

Questions about #c85510

What color is #c85510?

#c85510 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hot Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(200, 85, 16), in HSL hsl(22.5, 85.19%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.911% 0.16285 44.773).

What colors go well with #c85510?

The complementary color of #c85510 is #008cb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb4a5d and #ae6d00. The triadic partners are #009766 and #756ad8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c85510?

White text reads better on #c85510: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c85510 a warm or cool color?

#c85510 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.163.