#ca5556 color: Whipped Strawberry
#ca5556 is rgb(202, 85, 86) in RGB and oklch(60.008% 0.1496 22.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- orange-700
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ca5556
#ca5556 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Whipped Strawberry (#c9565a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #ca5556 mixed with white
Darker: #ca5556 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca5556 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca5556
What color is #ca5556?
#ca5556 is soft red. The closest named color is Whipped Strawberry. In RGB it is rgb(202, 85, 86), in HSL hsl(359.49, 52.47%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.008% 0.1496 22.187).
What colors go well with #ca5556?
The complementary color of #ca5556 is #00949f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c15589 and #c3610e. The triadic partners are #43963c and #4d7dd9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca5556?
White text reads better on #ca5556: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca5556 a warm or cool color?
#ca5556 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.15.