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#ca6559 color: Japanese Kimono

#ca6559 is rgb(202, 101, 89) in RGB and oklch(62.385% 0.13074 28.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

62.4%
0.131
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #ca6559

#ca6559 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, 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: #ca6559 mixed with white

  1. ca6559
  2. d17569
  3. d78479
  4. de9489
  5. e3a399
  6. e9b2aa
  7. eec1bb
  8. f3d1cb
  9. f7e0dc
  10. fbf0ee

Darker: #ca6559 mixed with black

  1. ca6559
  2. af574c
  3. 954940
  4. 7c3c34
  5. 642f28
  6. 4d221d
  7. 371713
  8. 220c09
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ca6559 with less saturation

  1. ca6559
  2. c4695e
  3. be6e63
  4. b87168
  5. b2756c
  6. ab7971
  7. a57c76
  8. 9e7f7a
  9. 97827e
  10. 8f8483

Questions about #ca6559

What color is #ca6559?

#ca6559 is soft red. The closest named color is Japanese Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(202, 101, 89), in HSL hsl(6.37, 51.6%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.385% 0.13074 28.345).

What colors go well with #ca6559?

The complementary color of #ca6559 is #009baf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c56286 and #c07128. The triadic partners are #479c59 and #6682d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca6559?

White text reads better on #ca6559: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca6559 a warm or cool color?

#ca6559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.131.