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#cc6646 color: Enshūcha Red

#cc6646 is rgb(204, 102, 70) in RGB and oklch(62.506% 0.1377 38.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

62.5%
0.138
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #cc6646

#cc6646 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Enshūcha Red (#cb6649). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc6646 mixed with white

  1. cc6646
  2. d37659
  3. d9856b
  4. df957d
  5. e5a490
  6. eab3a2
  7. efc2b4
  8. f4d1c7
  9. f8e0d9
  10. fcf0ec

Darker: #cc6646 mixed with black

  1. cc6646
  2. b1583c
  3. 974a32
  4. 7e3c28
  5. 652f1e
  6. 4e2315
  7. 37170d
  8. 220c05
  9. 0f0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc6646 with less saturation

  1. cc6646
  2. c66a4e
  3. c06f55
  4. ba725c
  5. b37663
  6. ad7969
  7. a67d70
  8. 9f8076
  9. 97827c
  10. 908582

Questions about #cc6646

What color is #cc6646?

#cc6646 is soft red. The closest named color is Enshūcha Red. In RGB it is rgb(204, 102, 70), in HSL hsl(14.33, 56.78%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.506% 0.1377 38.066).

What colors go well with #cc6646?

The complementary color of #cc6646 is #0099bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb6078 and #bd7500. The triadic partners are #1ea067 and #757dd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc6646?

White text reads better on #cc6646: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc6646 a warm or cool color?

#cc6646 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.138.