#cc5253 color: Chestnut Rose
#cc5253 is rgb(204, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(59.855% 0.15564 22.544) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 20%
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About #cc5253
#cc5253 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Rose (#cd5252). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #cc5253 mixed with white
Darker: #cc5253 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc5253 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc5253
What color is #cc5253?
#cc5253 is soft red. The closest named color is Chestnut Rose. In RGB it is rgb(204, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(359.51, 54.46%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.855% 0.15564 22.544).
What colors go well with #cc5253?
The complementary color of #cc5253 is #00949f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35289 and #c55f00. The triadic partners are #3d9639 and #4b7cdc.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc5253?
White text reads better on #cc5253: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc5253 a warm or cool color?
#cc5253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.156.