#ca5951 color: Dark Salmon
#ca5951 is rgb(202, 89, 81) in RGB and oklch(60.466% 0.14575 26.381) 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 #ca5951
#ca5951 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 26°.
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: #ca5951 mixed with white
Darker: #ca5951 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca5951 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca5951
What color is #ca5951?
#ca5951 is soft red. The closest named color is Dark Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(202, 89, 81), in HSL hsl(3.97, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.466% 0.14575 26.381).
What colors go well with #ca5951?
The complementary color of #ca5951 is #0095a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35784 and #c16605. The triadic partners are #3a9849 and #597cd8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca5951?
White text reads better on #ca5951: 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 #ca5951 a warm or cool color?
#ca5951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.146.