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#c86640 color: Zōng Hóng Red

#c86640 is rgb(200, 102, 64) in RGB and oklch(61.861% 0.13542 41.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

61.9%
0.135
41°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c86640

#c86640 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zōng Hóng Red (#ca6641). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c86640 mixed with white

  1. c86640
  2. cf7654
  3. d68567
  4. dc947a
  5. e2a48d
  6. e8b39f
  7. edc2b2
  8. f2d1c5
  9. f7e0d8
  10. fbf0ec

Darker: #c86640 mixed with black

  1. c86640
  2. ae5836
  3. 944a2d
  4. 7b3c24
  5. 632f1b
  6. 4c2313
  7. 36170b
  8. 210c05
  9. 0f0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c86640 with less saturation

  1. c86640
  2. c26a49
  3. bc6e51
  4. b67258
  5. b0755f
  6. a97866
  7. a37b6d
  8. 9c7e73
  9. 958179
  10. 8d8380

Questions about #c86640

What color is #c86640?

#c86640 is bright brown. The closest named color is Zōng Hóng Red. In RGB it is rgb(200, 102, 64), in HSL hsl(16.76, 55.28%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.861% 0.13542 41.224).

What colors go well with #c86640?

The complementary color of #c86640 is #0096be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c95f71 and #b87500. The triadic partners are #0a9e6b and #797ad5.

Is white or black text more readable on #c86640?

White text reads better on #c86640: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c86640 a warm or cool color?

#c86640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.135.