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#c06555 color: Apricot Brandy

#c06555 is rgb(192, 101, 85) in RGB and oklch(60.921% 0.11986 31.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

60.9%
0.120
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c06555

#c06555 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #c06555 mixed with white

  1. c06555
  2. c87565
  3. cf8476
  4. d69386
  5. dda297
  6. e3b2a8
  7. e9c1b9
  8. efd0ca
  9. f5e0dc
  10. faefed

Darker: #c06555 mixed with black

  1. c06555
  2. a75749
  3. 8e493d
  4. 763c31
  5. 5f2f26
  6. 49221c
  7. 341711
  8. 200c08
  9. 0e0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c06555 with less saturation

  1. c06555
  2. bb695a
  3. b56c5f
  4. b07064
  5. aa7368
  6. a4766d
  7. 9e7971
  8. 977b76
  9. 917e7a
  10. 8a807f

Questions about #c06555

What color is #c06555?

#c06555 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(192, 101, 85), in HSL hsl(8.97, 45.92%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.921% 0.11986 31.23).

What colors go well with #c06555?

The complementary color of #c06555 is #0095ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc627e and #b6702c. The triadic partners are #44975d and #697dcb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c06555?

White text reads better on #c06555: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c06555 a warm or cool color?

#c06555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.12.