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#c96643 color: Zōng Hóng Red

#c96643 is rgb(201, 102, 67) in RGB and oklch(62.042% 0.13541 39.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

62%
0.135
40°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #c96643

#c96643 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, 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 orange colors

Lighter: #c96643 mixed with white

  1. c96643
  2. d07656
  3. d78569
  4. dd957c
  5. e3a48e
  6. e8b3a0
  7. eec2b3
  8. f2d1c6
  9. f7e0d9
  10. fbf0ec

Darker: #c96643 mixed with black

  1. c96643
  2. ae5839
  3. 954a2f
  4. 7c3c26
  5. 642f1d
  6. 4c2314
  7. 36170c
  8. 220c05
  9. 0f0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c96643 with less saturation

  1. c96643
  2. c36a4b
  3. bd6e53
  4. b7725a
  5. b17561
  6. aa7967
  7. a47c6e
  8. 9d7e74
  9. 95817a
  10. 8e8480

Questions about #c96643

What color is #c96643?

#c96643 is soft orange. The closest named color is Zōng Hóng Red. In RGB it is rgb(201, 102, 67), in HSL hsl(15.67, 55.37%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.042% 0.13541 39.806).

What colors go well with #c96643?

The complementary color of #c96643 is #0097bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c95f74 and #b97500. The triadic partners are #179e69 and #777bd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #c96643?

White text reads better on #c96643: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c96643 a warm or cool color?

#c96643 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.135.