#ca551d color: Rusty Nail
#ca551d is rgb(202, 85, 29) in RGB and oklch(59.284% 0.16251 42.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ca551d
#ca551d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusty Nail (#cc5522). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ca551d mixed with white
Darker: #ca551d mixed with black
Calmer: #ca551d with less saturation
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Questions about #ca551d
What color is #ca551d?
#ca551d is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusty Nail. In RGB it is rgb(202, 85, 29), in HSL hsl(19.42, 74.89%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.284% 0.16251 42.425).
What colors go well with #ca551d?
The complementary color of #ca551d is #008eb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb4b63 and #b26c00. The triadic partners are #009962 and #726ddb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca551d?
White text reads better on #ca551d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca551d a warm or cool color?
#ca551d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.163.