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#ca8480 color: Raspberry Ripple

#ca8480 is rgb(202, 132, 128) in RGB and oklch(68.408% 0.08718 23.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

68.4%
0.087
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • taupe-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #ca8480

#ca8480 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Raspberry Ripple (#cd827d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ca8480 mixed with white

  1. ca8480
  2. d0908c
  3. d69c98
  4. dca8a5
  5. e1b5b1
  6. e7c1be
  7. eccdcb
  8. f1d9d8
  9. f6e6e5
  10. faf2f2

Darker: #ca8480 mixed with black

  1. ca8480
  2. af726e
  3. 95605d
  4. 7c4f4d
  5. 643f3d
  6. 4d2f2e
  7. 37201f
  8. 221212
  9. 0f0606
  10. 020101

Calmer: #ca8480 with less saturation

  1. ca8480
  2. c68683
  3. c18985
  4. bd8b88
  5. b88d8a
  6. b38f8d
  7. ae928f
  8. a99492
  9. a49694
  10. 9f9797

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Colors that go with #ca8480

Complementary
#ca8480#4ea9b2
Analogous
#ca8480#c4839e#c48b66
Triadic
#ca8480#79a876#7d99d0
Split
#ca8480#5aab95#5fa3c7

Questions about #ca8480

What color is #ca8480?

#ca8480 is soft red. The closest named color is Raspberry Ripple. In RGB it is rgb(202, 132, 128), in HSL hsl(3.24, 41.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.408% 0.08718 23.177).

What colors go well with #ca8480?

The complementary color of #ca8480 is #4ea9b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4839e and #c48b66. The triadic partners are #79a876 and #7d99d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca8480?

Black text reads better on #ca8480: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca8480 a warm or cool color?

#ca8480 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.087.