#c85550 color: Chinese Dragon
#c85550 is rgb(200, 85, 80) in RGB and oklch(59.591% 0.1481 25.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c85550
#c85550 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 25°.
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 Chinese Dragon (#cb5251). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #c85550 mixed with white
Darker: #c85550 mixed with black
Calmer: #c85550 with less saturation
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Questions about #c85550
What color is #c85550?
#c85550 is soft red. The closest named color is Chinese Dragon. In RGB it is rgb(200, 85, 80), in HSL hsl(2.5, 52.17%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.591% 0.1481 25.082).
What colors go well with #c85550?
The complementary color of #c85550 is #0093a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c05483 and #c06200. The triadic partners are #399542 and #537ad7.
Is white or black text more readable on #c85550?
White text reads better on #c85550: 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 #c85550 a warm or cool color?
#c85550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.148.