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#cc453e color: Holland Red

#cc453e is rgb(204, 69, 62) in RGB and oklch(57.908% 0.17225 26.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

57.9%
0.172
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 33

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About #cc453e

#cc453e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Holland Red (#cb4543). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc453e mixed with white

  1. cc453e
  2. d45a51
  3. db6e64
  4. e18177
  5. e7938a
  6. eda59d
  7. f2b7b0
  8. f6c9c3
  9. fadbd7
  10. fdedeb

Darker: #cc453e mixed with black

  1. cc453e
  2. b13b35
  3. 97312b
  4. 7e2723
  5. 651e1a
  6. 4e1512
  7. 370c0a
  8. 220504
  9. 0f0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc453e with less saturation

  1. cc453e
  2. c54d45
  3. be544c
  4. b75b52
  5. af6058
  6. a7665e
  7. 9f6a64
  8. 966f6a
  9. 8e736f
  10. 847675

Questions about #cc453e

What color is #cc453e?

#cc453e is bright red. The closest named color is Holland Red. In RGB it is rgb(204, 69, 62), in HSL hsl(2.96, 58.2%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.908% 0.17225 26.857).

What colors go well with #cc453e?

The complementary color of #cc453e is #008d9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4437c and #be5a00. The triadic partners are #029334 and #4c71df.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc453e?

White text reads better on #cc453e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc453e a warm or cool color?

#cc453e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.172.