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#cc593d color: Grand Duke

#cc593d is rgb(204, 89, 61) in RGB and oklch(60.455% 0.15274 34.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

60.5%
0.153
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #cc593d

#cc593d is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 35°.

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 Grand Duke (#cb5c45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc593d mixed with white

  1. cc593d
  2. d36b51
  3. da7c64
  4. e08d78
  5. e69d8a
  6. ebad9d
  7. f0beb1
  8. f4cec4
  9. f8ded7
  10. fcefeb

Darker: #cc593d mixed with black

  1. cc593d
  2. b14c34
  3. 97402b
  4. 7e3422
  5. 65281a
  6. 4e1d12
  7. 37130a
  8. 220904
  9. 0f0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc593d with less saturation

  1. cc593d
  2. c65f46
  3. bf644d
  4. b86955
  5. b16d5c
  6. aa7162
  7. a37569
  8. 9b786f
  9. 937b75
  10. 8a7f7b

Questions about #cc593d

What color is #cc593d?

#cc593d is bright red. The closest named color is Grand Duke. In RGB it is rgb(204, 89, 61), in HSL hsl(11.75, 58.37%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.455% 0.15274 34.932).

What colors go well with #cc593d?

The complementary color of #cc593d is #0093b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c95375 and #be6a00. The triadic partners are #009b57 and #6876db.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc593d?

White text reads better on #cc593d: 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 #cc593d a warm or cool color?

#cc593d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.153.