#ca4c48 color: African Mahogany
#ca4c48 is rgb(202, 76, 72) in RGB and oklch(58.579% 0.16142 25.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 21%
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About #ca4c48
#ca4c48 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is African Mahogany (#cd4a4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #ca4c48 mixed with white
Darker: #ca4c48 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca4c48 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca4c48
What color is #ca4c48?
#ca4c48 is soft red. The closest named color is African Mahogany. In RGB it is rgb(202, 76, 72), in HSL hsl(1.85, 55.08%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.579% 0.16142 25.206).
What colors go well with #ca4c48?
The complementary color of #ca4c48 is #008f9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c24b80 and #c15b00. The triadic partners are #299438 and #4c75db.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca4c48?
White text reads better on #ca4c48: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca4c48 a warm or cool color?
#ca4c48 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.161.