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#ca6159 color: Japanese Kimono

#ca6159 is rgb(202, 97, 89) in RGB and oklch(61.778% 0.13525 26.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

61.8%
0.135
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #ca6159

#ca6159 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Kimono (#cc6358). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ca6159 mixed with white

  1. ca6159
  2. d17169
  3. d88179
  4. de9189
  5. e4a199
  6. e9b0aa
  7. eec0ba
  8. f3d0cb
  9. f8dfdc
  10. fbefee

Darker: #ca6159 mixed with black

  1. ca6159
  2. af534c
  3. 954640
  4. 7c3934
  5. 642d28
  6. 4d211d
  7. 371513
  8. 220b09
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ca6159 with less saturation

  1. ca6159
  2. c4665e
  3. be6a63
  4. b86e67
  5. b1726c
  6. ab7670
  7. a47974
  8. 9d7d79
  9. 95807d
  10. 8e8381

Questions about #ca6159

What color is #ca6159?

#ca6159 is soft red. The closest named color is Japanese Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(202, 97, 89), in HSL hsl(4.25, 51.6%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.778% 0.13525 26.176).

What colors go well with #ca6159?

The complementary color of #ca6159 is #009aaa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35f88 and #c16d24. The triadic partners are #479b51 and #5f81d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca6159?

White text reads better on #ca6159: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca6159 a warm or cool color?

#ca6159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.135.