#cb5949 color: Cedar Chest
#cb5949 is rgb(203, 89, 73) in RGB and oklch(60.478% 0.14854 30.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cb5949
#cb5949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cedar Chest (#c95a49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #cb5949 mixed with white
Darker: #cb5949 mixed with black
Calmer: #cb5949 with less saturation
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Questions about #cb5949
What color is #cb5949?
#cb5949 is soft red. The closest named color is Cedar Chest. In RGB it is rgb(203, 89, 73), in HSL hsl(7.38, 55.56%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.478% 0.14854 30.085).
What colors go well with #cb5949?
The complementary color of #cb5949 is #0094aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6567e and #c06800. The triadic partners are #29994f and #607ada.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb5949?
White text reads better on #cb5949: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb5949 a warm or cool color?
#cb5949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.149.