#ca5950 color: Dark Salmon
#ca5950 is rgb(202, 89, 80) in RGB and oklch(60.448% 0.14593 26.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- orange-700
- Black 21%
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About #ca5950
#ca5950 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#c85a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #ca5950 mixed with white
Darker: #ca5950 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca5950 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca5950
What color is #ca5950?
#ca5950 is soft red. The closest named color is Dark Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(202, 89, 80), in HSL hsl(4.43, 53.51%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.448% 0.14593 26.866).
What colors go well with #ca5950?
The complementary color of #ca5950 is #0095a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35783 and #c16602. The triadic partners are #389849 and #5a7cd8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca5950?
White text reads better on #ca5950: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca5950 a warm or cool color?
#ca5950 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.146.