#cc6f59 color: Red Orpiment
#cc6f59 is rgb(204, 111, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.244% 0.12259 34.346) 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 #cc6f59
#cc6f59 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Orpiment (#cd6d57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #cc6f59 mixed with white
Darker: #cc6f59 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc6f59 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc6f59
What color is #cc6f59?
#cc6f59 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Orpiment. In RGB it is rgb(204, 111, 89), in HSL hsl(11.48, 53%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.244% 0.12259 34.346).
What colors go well with #cc6f59?
The complementary color of #cc6f59 is #009fba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca6b84 and #c07b30. The triadic partners are #45a26a and #7786d7.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc6f59?
White text reads better on #cc6f59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc6f59 a warm or cool color?
#cc6f59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.123.