#cb4949 color: African Mahogany
#cb4949 is rgb(203, 73, 73) in RGB and oklch(58.389% 0.16557 23.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 20%
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About #cb4949
#cb4949 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is African Mahogany (#cd4a4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #cb4949 mixed with white
Darker: #cb4949 mixed with black
Calmer: #cb4949 with less saturation
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Questions about #cb4949
What color is #cb4949?
#cb4949 is bright red. The closest named color is African Mahogany. In RGB it is rgb(203, 73, 73), in HSL hsl(0, 55.56%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.389% 0.16557 23.772).
What colors go well with #cb4949?
The complementary color of #cb4949 is #008f9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c24883 and #c35800. The triadic partners are #2b9331 and #4775dc.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb4949?
White text reads better on #cb4949: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb4949 a warm or cool color?
#cb4949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.166.