#cb494c color: English Vermillion
#cb494c is rgb(203, 73, 76) in RGB and oklch(58.442% 0.16524 22.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Crimson
- orange-700
- Black 20%
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About #cb494c
#cb494c is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is English Vermillion (#cc474b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #cb494c mixed with white
Darker: #cb494c mixed with black
Calmer: #cb494c with less saturation
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Questions about #cb494c
What color is #cb494c?
#cb494c is bright red. The closest named color is English Vermillion. In RGB it is rgb(203, 73, 76), in HSL hsl(358.62, 55.56%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.442% 0.16524 22.485).
What colors go well with #cb494c?
The complementary color of #cb494c is #008f9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c14985 and #c45700. The triadic partners are #32932d and #4376dc.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb494c?
White text reads better on #cb494c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb494c a warm or cool color?
#cb494c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.165.