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#cd5755 color: Chestnut Rose

#cd5755 is rgb(205, 87, 85) in RGB and oklch(60.712% 0.15082 23.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

60.7%
0.151
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #cd5755

#cd5755 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Rose (#cd5252). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cd5755 mixed with white

  1. cd5755
  2. d46965
  3. db7a76
  4. e18b86
  5. e79c97
  6. ecaca8
  7. f1bdb9
  8. f5cdca
  9. f9dedb
  10. fceeed

Darker: #cd5755 mixed with black

  1. cd5755
  2. b24b49
  3. 983e3d
  4. 7e3331
  5. 662726
  6. 4e1c1c
  7. 381211
  8. 230808
  9. 0f0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd5755 with less saturation

  1. cd5755
  2. c75d5a
  3. c0625f
  4. b96763
  5. b26c68
  6. ab706d
  7. a47471
  8. 9c7875
  9. 947c7a
  10. 8b7f7e

Questions about #cd5755

What color is #cd5755?

#cd5755 is soft red. The closest named color is Chestnut Rose. In RGB it is rgb(205, 87, 85), in HSL hsl(1, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.712% 0.15082 23.607).

What colors go well with #cd5755?

The complementary color of #cd5755 is #0097a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c45689 and #c56407. The triadic partners are #409841 and #527edc.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5755?

White text reads better on #cd5755: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5755 a warm or cool color?

#cd5755 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.151.