#cc6161 color: Common Chestnut
#cc6161 is rgb(204, 97, 97) in RGB and oklch(62.226% 0.13643 21.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- red-400
- Black 20%
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About #cc6161
#cc6161 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Common Chestnut (#cd5c5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #cc6161 mixed with white
Darker: #cc6161 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc6161 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc6161
What color is #cc6161?
#cc6161 is soft red. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(204, 97, 97), in HSL hsl(0, 51.2%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.226% 0.13643 21.804).
What colors go well with #cc6161?
The complementary color of #cc6161 is #009ca7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c36190 and #c66c2d. The triadic partners are #529b4a and #5885d8.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc6161?
White text reads better on #cc6161: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc6161 a warm or cool color?
#cc6161 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.136.