#ca5956 color: Dark Salmon
#ca5956 is rgb(202, 89, 86) in RGB and oklch(60.56% 0.14495 23.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- orange-700
- Black 21%
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About #ca5956
#ca5956 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#c85a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #ca5956 mixed with white
Darker: #ca5956 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca5956 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca5956
What color is #ca5956?
#ca5956 is soft red. The closest named color is Dark Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(202, 89, 86), in HSL hsl(1.55, 52.25%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.56% 0.14495 23.893).
What colors go well with #ca5956?
The complementary color of #ca5956 is #0096a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25888 and #c26514. The triadic partners are #439744 and #547ed8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca5956?
White text reads better on #ca5956: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca5956 a warm or cool color?
#ca5956 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.145.