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#cb483e color: Terra Cotta Red

#cb483e is rgb(203, 72, 62) in RGB and oklch(58.095% 0.16823 27.827) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

58.1%
0.168
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #cb483e

#cb483e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Terra Cotta Red (#c94d42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cb483e mixed with white

  1. cb483e
  2. d35d51
  3. da7064
  4. e08377
  5. e6958a
  6. eca69d
  7. f1b8b0
  8. f5cac3
  9. f9dbd7
  10. fcedeb

Darker: #cb483e mixed with black

  1. cb483e
  2. b03d35
  3. 96332b
  4. 7d2923
  5. 651f1a
  6. 4d1612
  7. 370d0a
  8. 220604
  9. 0f0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cb483e with less saturation

  1. cb483e
  2. c45045
  3. bd564c
  4. b65c52
  5. ae6259
  6. a7675f
  7. 9f6b64
  8. 96706a
  9. 8e7370
  10. 847775

Questions about #cb483e

What color is #cb483e?

#cb483e is bright red. The closest named color is Terra Cotta Red. In RGB it is rgb(203, 72, 62), in HSL hsl(4.26, 57.55%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.095% 0.16823 27.827).

What colors go well with #cb483e?

The complementary color of #cb483e is #008d9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4457a and #be5b00. The triadic partners are #029439 and #5071dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #cb483e?

White text reads better on #cb483e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cb483e a warm or cool color?

#cb483e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.168.