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#cd5960 color: Common Chestnut

#cd5960 is rgb(205, 89, 96) in RGB and oklch(61.21% 0.14747 18.868) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

61.2%
0.147
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cd5960

#cd5960 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Common Chestnut (#cd5c5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cd5960 mixed with white

  1. cd5960
  2. d46b6f
  3. db7c7e
  4. e18c8e
  5. e69d9d
  6. ecadad
  7. f0bdbd
  8. f5cecd
  9. f9dede
  10. fceeee

Darker: #cd5960 mixed with black

  1. cd5960
  2. b24c52
  3. 984045
  4. 7e3438
  5. 66282c
  6. 4e1d20
  7. 381315
  8. 23090a
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd5960 with less saturation

  1. cd5960
  2. c75f64
  3. c06467
  4. ba696b
  5. b36e6f
  6. ac7272
  7. a47676
  8. 9d7a79
  9. 957d7d
  10. 8d8080

Questions about #cd5960

What color is #cd5960?

#cd5960 is soft rose. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(205, 89, 96), in HSL hsl(356.38, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.21% 0.14747 18.868).

What colors go well with #cd5960?

The complementary color of #cd5960 is #00999f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25a92 and #c86423. The triadic partners are #51983a and #4982db.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5960?

White text reads better on #cd5960: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5960 a warm or cool color?

#cd5960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.147.