#c85853 color: Dark Salmon
#c85853 is rgb(200, 88, 83) in RGB and oklch(60.064% 0.14424 24.927) 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 #c85853
#c85853 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#c85a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c85853 mixed with white
Darker: #c85853 mixed with black
Calmer: #c85853 with less saturation
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Questions about #c85853
What color is #c85853?
#c85853 is soft red. The closest named color is Dark Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(200, 88, 83), in HSL hsl(2.56, 51.54%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.064% 0.14424 24.927).
What colors go well with #c85853?
The complementary color of #c85853 is #0094a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c05785 and #c0640f. The triadic partners are #3e9645 and #557cd6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c85853?
White text reads better on #c85853: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c85853 a warm or cool color?
#c85853 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.144.