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#ca8988 color: Almond Rose

#ca8988 is rgb(202, 137, 136) in RGB and oklch(69.503% 0.0801 20.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69.5%
0.080
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #ca8988

#ca8988 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Almond Rose (#cc8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ca8988 mixed with white

  1. ca8988
  2. d09593
  3. d6a09f
  4. dbacaa
  5. e1b7b6
  6. e6c3c2
  7. ebcfce
  8. f1dbda
  9. f6e7e6
  10. faf3f3

Darker: #ca8988 mixed with black

  1. ca8988
  2. af7675
  3. 956463
  4. 7c5352
  5. 644241
  6. 4d3131
  7. 372222
  8. 221413
  9. 0f0706
  10. 020101

Calmer: #ca8988 with less saturation

  1. ca8988
  2. c68b8a
  3. c28d8c
  4. bd8f8e
  5. b99290
  6. b59492
  7. b09595
  8. ab9797
  9. a79999
  10. a29b9b

Questions about #ca8988

What color is #ca8988?

#ca8988 is soft red. The closest named color is Almond Rose. In RGB it is rgb(202, 137, 136), in HSL hsl(0.91, 38.37%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.503% 0.0801 20.287).

What colors go well with #ca8988?

The complementary color of #ca8988 is #5aacb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c489a4 and #c68f70. The triadic partners are #82aa7a and #809ecf.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca8988?

Black text reads better on #ca8988: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca8988 a warm or cool color?

#ca8988 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.08.