#cb494d color: English Vermillion
#cb494d is rgb(203, 73, 77) in RGB and oklch(58.46% 0.16514 22.049) 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 #cb494d
#cb494d is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% 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: #cb494d mixed with white
Darker: #cb494d mixed with black
Calmer: #cb494d with less saturation
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Questions about #cb494d
What color is #cb494d?
#cb494d is bright red. The closest named color is English Vermillion. In RGB it is rgb(203, 73, 77), in HSL hsl(358.15, 55.56%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.46% 0.16514 22.049).
What colors go well with #cb494d?
The complementary color of #cb494d is #008f9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c14986 and #c45700. The triadic partners are #34932c and #4277dc.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb494d?
White text reads better on #cb494d: 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 #cb494d a warm or cool color?
#cb494d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.165.