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#c55660 color: Pimm’s

#c55660 is rgb(197, 86, 96) in RGB and oklch(59.611% 0.14208 16.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

59.6%
0.142
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • orange-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #c55660

#c55660 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pimm’s (#c3585c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #c55660 mixed with white

  1. c55660
  2. cd686f
  3. d4797e
  4. db8a8d
  5. e19a9d
  6. e7abad
  7. edbcbd
  8. f2cccd
  9. f7dddd
  10. fbeeee

Darker: #c55660 mixed with black

  1. c55660
  2. ab4a52
  3. 923e45
  4. 793238
  5. 61272c
  6. 4b1c20
  7. 351215
  8. 21080a
  9. 0e0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c55660 with less saturation

  1. c55660
  2. bf5c63
  3. b96166
  4. b2656a
  5. ac6a6d
  6. a56e70
  7. 9e7273
  8. 977576
  9. 8f7979
  10. 877c7c

Questions about #c55660

What color is #c55660?

#c55660 is soft rose. The closest named color is Pimm’s. In RGB it is rgb(197, 86, 96), in HSL hsl(354.59, 48.9%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.611% 0.14208 16.969).

What colors go well with #c55660?

The complementary color of #c55660 is #009498. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba578f and #c16028. The triadic partners are #539235 and #437fd2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c55660?

White text reads better on #c55660: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c55660 a warm or cool color?

#c55660 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.142.