#cc4540 color: Holland Red
#cc4540 is rgb(204, 69, 64) in RGB and oklch(57.937% 0.17195 26.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 20%
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About #cc4540
#cc4540 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 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.
Lighter: #cc4540 mixed with white
Darker: #cc4540 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc4540 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc4540
What color is #cc4540?
#cc4540 is bright red. The closest named color is Holland Red. In RGB it is rgb(204, 69, 64), in HSL hsl(2.14, 57.85%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.937% 0.17195 26.112).
What colors go well with #cc4540?
The complementary color of #cc4540 is #008d9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4437d and #bf5900. The triadic partners are #0f9332 and #4a72df.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc4540?
White text reads better on #cc4540: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc4540 a warm or cool color?
#cc4540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.172.