#cc6959 color: Southwestern Clay
#cc6959 is rgb(204, 105, 89) in RGB and oklch(63.284% 0.12875 30.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc6959
#cc6959 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Southwestern Clay (#cc6758). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #cc6959 mixed with white
Darker: #cc6959 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc6959 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc6959
What color is #cc6959?
#cc6959 is soft red. The closest named color is Southwestern Clay. In RGB it is rgb(204, 105, 89), in HSL hsl(8.35, 53%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.284% 0.12875 30.56).
What colors go well with #cc6959?
The complementary color of #cc6959 is #009eb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c86686 and #c1752a. The triadic partners are #469f60 and #6d84d8.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc6959?
White text reads better on #cc6959: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc6959 a warm or cool color?
#cc6959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.129.