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#cc6063 color: Common Chestnut

#cc6063 is rgb(204, 96, 99) in RGB and oklch(62.122% 0.13748 20.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

62.1%
0.137
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cc6063

#cc6063 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Common Chestnut (#cd5c5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc6063 mixed with white

  1. cc6063
  2. d37172
  3. d98181
  4. df9190
  5. e5a09f
  6. eab0af
  7. efc0be
  8. f4cfce
  9. f8dfde
  10. fcefef

Darker: #cc6063 mixed with black

  1. cc6063
  2. b15255
  3. 974547
  4. 7e383a
  5. 652c2e
  6. 4e2021
  7. 371516
  8. 220a0b
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc6063 with less saturation

  1. cc6063
  2. c66567
  3. c06a6a
  4. ba6e6e
  5. b37272
  6. ac7675
  7. a57a79
  8. 9e7d7c
  9. 978080
  10. 8f8383

Questions about #cc6063

What color is #cc6063?

#cc6063 is soft red. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(204, 96, 99), in HSL hsl(358.33, 51.43%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.122% 0.13748 20.208).

What colors go well with #cc6063?

The complementary color of #cc6063 is #009ca4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c26092 and #c66a2f. The triadic partners are #559a46 and #5485d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc6063?

White text reads better on #cc6063: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc6063 a warm or cool color?

#cc6063 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.137.