#cc5255 color: Chestnut Rose
#cc5255 is rgb(204, 82, 85) in RGB and oklch(59.894% 0.15544 21.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- orange-700
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc5255
#cc5255 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Rose (#cd5252). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #cc5255 mixed with white
Darker: #cc5255 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc5255 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc5255
What color is #cc5255?
#cc5255 is soft red. The closest named color is Chestnut Rose. In RGB it is rgb(204, 82, 85), in HSL hsl(358.52, 54.46%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.894% 0.15544 21.595).
What colors go well with #cc5255?
The complementary color of #cc5255 is #00949e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2528a and #c55f00. The triadic partners are #419637 and #497cdb.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc5255?
White text reads better on #cc5255: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc5255 a warm or cool color?
#cc5255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.155.