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#cb6060 color: Common Chestnut

#cb6060 is rgb(203, 96, 96) in RGB and oklch(61.915% 0.13658 21.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61.9%
0.137
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cb6060

#cb6060 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Common Chestnut (#cd5c5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cb6060 mixed with white

  1. cb6060
  2. d2716f
  3. d9817e
  4. df908e
  5. e5a09d
  6. eab0ad
  7. efc0bd
  8. f4cfcd
  9. f8dfde
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cb6060 mixed with black

  1. cb6060
  2. b05252
  3. 964545
  4. 7d3838
  5. 652c2c
  6. 4d2020
  7. 371515
  8. 220a0a
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cb6060 with less saturation

  1. cb6060
  2. c56564
  3. bf6a68
  4. b96e6c
  5. b27270
  6. ab7673
  7. a57977
  8. 9d7d7b
  9. 96807f
  10. 8e8382

Questions about #cb6060

What color is #cb6060?

#cb6060 is soft red. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(203, 96, 96), in HSL hsl(0, 50.71%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.915% 0.13658 21.842).

What colors go well with #cb6060?

The complementary color of #cb6060 is #009ba6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2608f and #c56b2c. The triadic partners are #519a49 and #5784d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #cb6060?

White text reads better on #cb6060: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cb6060 a warm or cool color?

#cb6060 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.137.