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#cb5c50 color: Firebug

#cb5c50 is rgb(203, 92, 80) in RGB and oklch(61.023% 0.14379 28.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

61%
0.144
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cb5c50

#cb5c50 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Firebug (#cd5c51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cb5c50 mixed with white

  1. cb5c50
  2. d26d61
  3. d97e72
  4. df8e83
  5. e59e94
  6. eaaea5
  7. efbeb7
  8. f4cec9
  9. f8dfdb
  10. fcefed

Darker: #cb5c50 mixed with black

  1. cb5c50
  2. b04f44
  3. 964239
  4. 7d362e
  5. 652a24
  6. 4d1f1a
  7. 371410
  8. 220a07
  9. 0f0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cb5c50 with less saturation

  1. cb5c50
  2. c56156
  3. be665b
  4. b86b61
  5. b16f66
  6. aa736b
  7. a37670
  8. 9c7a75
  9. 947d7a
  10. 8c807e

Questions about #cb5c50

What color is #cb5c50?

#cb5c50 is soft red. The closest named color is Firebug. In RGB it is rgb(203, 92, 80), in HSL hsl(5.85, 54.19%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.023% 0.14379 28.256).

What colors go well with #cb5c50?

The complementary color of #cb5c50 is #0097aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c55982 and #c16907. The triadic partners are #379a4f and #5f7dd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cb5c50?

White text reads better on #cb5c50: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cb5c50 a warm or cool color?

#cb5c50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.144.