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#cd5956 color: Pinkadelic

#cd5956 is rgb(205, 89, 86) in RGB and oklch(61.006% 0.1484 23.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

61%
0.148
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cd5956

#cd5956 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pinkadelic (#cb5c5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cd5956 mixed with white

  1. cd5956
  2. d46b66
  3. db7c76
  4. e18c87
  5. e69d97
  6. ecada8
  7. f0bdb9
  8. f5ceca
  9. f9dedc
  10. fcefed

Darker: #cd5956 mixed with black

  1. cd5956
  2. b24c4a
  3. 98403e
  4. 7e3432
  5. 662827
  6. 4e1d1c
  7. 381312
  8. 230908
  9. 0f0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd5956 with less saturation

  1. cd5956
  2. c75f5b
  3. c06460
  4. b96964
  5. b36d69
  6. ab726d
  7. a47672
  8. 9c7976
  9. 947d7b
  10. 8c807f

Questions about #cd5956

What color is #cd5956?

#cd5956 is soft red. The closest named color is Pinkadelic. In RGB it is rgb(205, 89, 86), in HSL hsl(1.51, 54.34%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.006% 0.1484 23.962).

What colors go well with #cd5956?

The complementary color of #cd5956 is #0097a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c55889 and #c5660f. The triadic partners are #429944 and #547fdb.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5956?

White text reads better on #cd5956: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5956 a warm or cool color?

#cd5956 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.148.