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#cc6249 color: Arabesque

#cc6249 is rgb(204, 98, 73) in RGB and oklch(61.938% 0.14052 34.516) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

61.9%
0.141
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cc6249

#cc6249 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Arabesque (#cd5f42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc6249 mixed with white

  1. cc6249
  2. d3725b
  3. d9826d
  4. df927f
  5. e5a291
  6. eab1a3
  7. efc1b5
  8. f4d0c7
  9. f8e0da
  10. fcefec

Darker: #cc6249 mixed with black

  1. cc6249
  2. b1543e
  3. 974734
  4. 7e3a2a
  5. 652d20
  6. 4e2117
  7. 37160e
  8. 220b06
  9. 0f0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc6249 with less saturation

  1. cc6249
  2. c66750
  3. c06b57
  4. b96f5d
  5. b37364
  6. ac776a
  7. a57a6f
  8. 9e7d75
  9. 96807b
  10. 8e8380

Questions about #cc6249

What color is #cc6249?

#cc6249 is soft red. The closest named color is Arabesque. In RGB it is rgb(204, 98, 73), in HSL hsl(11.45, 56.22%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.938% 0.14052 34.516).

What colors go well with #cc6249?

The complementary color of #cc6249 is #0098b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c95d7b and #bf7100. The triadic partners are #279e5e and #6e7dda.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc6249?

White text reads better on #cc6249: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc6249 a warm or cool color?

#cc6249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.141.