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#cd5588 color: Pretty in Plum

#cd5588 is rgb(205, 85, 136) in RGB and oklch(61.776% 0.16046 356.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

61.8%
0.160
356°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cd5588

#cd5588 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty in Plum (#cc5588). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #cd5588 mixed with white

  1. cd5588
  2. d46793
  3. db799f
  4. e18aaa
  5. e69bb6
  6. ecabc2
  7. f0bcce
  8. f5cdda
  9. f9dde6
  10. fceef3

Darker: #cd5588 mixed with black

  1. cd5588
  2. b24975
  3. 983d63
  4. 7e3152
  5. 662641
  6. 4e1c31
  7. 381122
  8. 230813
  9. 0f0206
  10. 020001

Calmer: #cd5588 with less saturation

  1. cd5588
  2. c75c88
  3. c16287
  4. ba6787
  5. b46c87
  6. ad7187
  7. a67686
  8. 9e7a86
  9. 967e86
  10. 8e8286

Questions about #cd5588

What color is #cd5588?

#cd5588 is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(205, 85, 136), in HSL hsl(334.5, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.776% 0.16046 356.315).

What colors go well with #cd5588?

The complementary color of #cd5588 is #009f83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65eb8 and #d5574f. The triadic partners are #819000 and #0091d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5588?

White text reads better on #cd5588: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5588 a warm or cool color?

#cd5588 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.16.