#cc5543 color: Chilli Cashew
#cc5543 is rgb(204, 85, 67) in RGB and oklch(59.984% 0.15518 30.81) 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 #cc5543
#cc5543 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chilli Cashew (#cc5544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #cc5543 mixed with white
Darker: #cc5543 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc5543 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc5543
What color is #cc5543?
#cc5543 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(204, 85, 67), in HSL hsl(7.88, 57.32%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.984% 0.15518 30.81).
What colors go well with #cc5543?
The complementary color of #cc5543 is #0093aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7517b and #c06500. The triadic partners are #17994c and #5f77dc.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc5543?
White text reads better on #cc5543: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc5543 a warm or cool color?
#cc5543 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.155.