#c8594e color: Dark Salmon
#c8594e is rgb(200, 89, 78) in RGB and oklch(60.115% 0.14402 27.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 22%
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About #c8594e
#c8594e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 28°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#c85a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c8594e mixed with white
Darker: #c8594e mixed with black
Calmer: #c8594e with less saturation
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Questions about #c8594e
What color is #c8594e?
#c8594e is soft red. The closest named color is Dark Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(200, 89, 78), in HSL hsl(5.41, 52.59%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.115% 0.14402 27.86).
What colors go well with #c8594e?
The complementary color of #c8594e is #0094a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25780 and #be6600. The triadic partners are #35974b and #5b7ad6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8594e?
White text reads better on #c8594e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8594e a warm or cool color?
#c8594e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.144.