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#c96162 color: Pinkadelic

#c96162 is rgb(201, 97, 98) in RGB and oklch(61.821% 0.1328 21.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

61.8%
0.133
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c96162

#c96162 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pinkadelic (#cb5c5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c96162 mixed with white

  1. c96162
  2. d07171
  3. d78180
  4. dd918f
  5. e3a19e
  6. e9b0ae
  7. eec0be
  8. f3d0ce
  9. f7dfde
  10. fbefee

Darker: #c96162 mixed with black

  1. c96162
  2. ae5354
  3. 954647
  4. 7c393a
  5. 642d2d
  6. 4c2121
  7. 361516
  8. 220b0b
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c96162 with less saturation

  1. c96162
  2. c36666
  3. bd6a69
  4. b76e6d
  5. b17271
  6. aa7674
  7. a37978
  8. 9c7d7b
  9. 95807f
  10. 8e8382

Questions about #c96162

What color is #c96162?

#c96162 is soft red. The closest named color is Pinkadelic. In RGB it is rgb(201, 97, 98), in HSL hsl(359.42, 49.06%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.821% 0.1328 21.11).

What colors go well with #c96162?

The complementary color of #c96162 is #009ba4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0618f and #c36b31. The triadic partners are #54994a and #5684d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #c96162?

White text reads better on #c96162: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c96162 a warm or cool color?

#c96162 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.133.