#cb5252 color: Chinese Dragon
#cb5252 is rgb(203, 82, 82) in RGB and oklch(59.683% 0.15463 22.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cb5252
#cb5252 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Dragon (#cb5251). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #cb5252 mixed with white
Darker: #cb5252 mixed with black
Calmer: #cb5252 with less saturation
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Questions about #cb5252
What color is #cb5252?
#cb5252 is soft red. The closest named color is Chinese Dragon. In RGB it is rgb(203, 82, 82), in HSL hsl(0, 53.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.683% 0.15463 22.976).
What colors go well with #cb5252?
The complementary color of #cb5252 is #00939f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25287 and #c45f00. The triadic partners are #3c963a and #4c7bda.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb5252?
White text reads better on #cb5252: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb5252 a warm or cool color?
#cb5252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.155.