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#cd558a color: Pretty in Plum

#cd558a is rgb(205, 85, 138) in RGB and oklch(61.843% 0.16131 355.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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334°
100%

61.8%
0.161
355°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cd558a

#cd558a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, 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: #cd558a mixed with white

  1. cd558a
  2. d46795
  3. db79a0
  4. e18aac
  5. e69bb7
  6. ecabc3
  7. f0bccf
  8. f5cddb
  9. f9dde7
  10. fceef3

Darker: #cd558a mixed with black

  1. cd558a
  2. b24977
  3. 983d65
  4. 7e3153
  5. 662642
  6. 4e1c32
  7. 381122
  8. 230814
  9. 0f0207
  10. 020001

Calmer: #cd558a with less saturation

  1. cd558a
  2. c75c8a
  3. c16289
  4. ba6789
  5. b46c88
  6. ad7188
  7. a67687
  8. 9e7a87
  9. 967e86
  10. 8e8286

Questions about #cd558a

What color is #cd558a?

#cd558a is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(205, 85, 138), in HSL hsl(333.5, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.843% 0.16131 355.301).

What colors go well with #cd558a?

The complementary color of #cd558a is #009f81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55eba and #d55651. The triadic partners are #838f00 and #0091d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd558a?

White text reads better on #cd558a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd558a a warm or cool color?

#cd558a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.161.