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#cc6252 color: Japanese Kimono

#cc6252 is rgb(204, 98, 82) in RGB and oklch(62.085% 0.13802 30.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

62.1%
0.138
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cc6252

#cc6252 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Kimono (#cc6358). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc6252 mixed with white

  1. cc6252
  2. d37263
  3. d98274
  4. df9285
  5. e5a296
  6. eab1a7
  7. efc1b8
  8. f4d0c9
  9. f8e0db
  10. fcefed

Darker: #cc6252 mixed with black

  1. cc6252
  2. b15446
  3. 97473b
  4. 7e3a2f
  5. 652d25
  6. 4e211a
  7. 371611
  8. 220b08
  9. 0f0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc6252 with less saturation

  1. cc6252
  2. c66758
  3. c06b5e
  4. b96f63
  5. b37368
  6. ac776e
  7. a57a73
  8. 9e7e78
  9. 96817d
  10. 8f8481

Questions about #cc6252

What color is #cc6252?

#cc6252 is soft red. The closest named color is Japanese Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(204, 98, 82), in HSL hsl(7.87, 54.46%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.085% 0.13802 30.267).

What colors go well with #cc6252?

The complementary color of #cc6252 is #009ab1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c75f83 and #c16f17. The triadic partners are #3a9d58 and #6780d9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc6252?

White text reads better on #cc6252: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc6252 a warm or cool color?

#cc6252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.138.