#cc5e5e color: Common Chestnut
#cc5e5e is rgb(204, 94, 94) in RGB and oklch(61.725% 0.14038 22.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- orange-700
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #cc5e5e
#cc5e5e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Common Chestnut (#cd5c5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #cc5e5e mixed with white
Darker: #cc5e5e mixed with black
Calmer: #cc5e5e with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #cc5e5e
Questions about #cc5e5e
What color is #cc5e5e?
#cc5e5e is soft red. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(204, 94, 94), in HSL hsl(0, 51.89%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.725% 0.14038 22.034).
What colors go well with #cc5e5e?
The complementary color of #cc5e5e is #009aa5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35e8e and #c56926. The triadic partners are #4e9a47 and #5583d9.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc5e5e?
White text reads better on #cc5e5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc5e5e a warm or cool color?
#cc5e5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.14.