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#cc6685 color: Old Geranium

#cc6685 is rgb(204, 102, 133) in RGB and oklch(63.887% 0.13279 2.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

63.9%
0.133
2°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #cc6685

#cc6685 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Geranium (#c66787). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cc6685 mixed with white

  1. cc6685
  2. d37691
  3. d9859c
  4. df94a8
  5. e5a3b4
  6. eab3c0
  7. efc2cc
  8. f3d1d9
  9. f8e0e5
  10. fbf0f2

Darker: #cc6685 mixed with black

  1. cc6685
  2. b15873
  3. 974a61
  4. 7e3c50
  5. 652f40
  6. 4e2330
  7. 371721
  8. 220c13
  9. 0f0406
  10. 020001

Calmer: #cc6685 with less saturation

  1. cc6685
  2. c66b86
  3. c16f86
  4. bb7387
  5. b57788
  6. af7b88
  7. a87f89
  8. a2828a
  9. 9b858a
  10. 93898b

Questions about #cc6685

What color is #cc6685?

#cc6685 is soft rose. The closest named color is Old Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(204, 102, 133), in HSL hsl(341.76, 50%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.887% 0.13279 2.285).

What colors go well with #cc6685?

The complementary color of #cc6685 is #00a592. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba6baf and #d06a56. The triadic partners are #7e982f and #3094d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc6685?

White text reads better on #cc6685: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc6685 a warm or cool color?

#cc6685 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.133.