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#cd5b60 color: Common Chestnut

#cd5b60 is rgb(205, 91, 96) in RGB and oklch(61.487% 0.14502 19.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

61.5%
0.145
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-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 37

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About #cd5b60

#cd5b60 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 20°.

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 Common Chestnut (#cd5c5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cd5b60 mixed with white

  1. cd5b60
  2. d46c6f
  3. da7d7e
  4. e18d8e
  5. e69e9d
  6. ebaead
  7. f0bebd
  8. f5cecd
  9. f9dede
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cd5b60 mixed with black

  1. cd5b60
  2. b24e52
  3. 984145
  4. 7e3538
  5. 66292c
  6. 4e1e20
  7. 381315
  8. 23090a
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd5b60 with less saturation

  1. cd5b60
  2. c76164
  3. c06668
  4. ba6a6b
  5. b36f6f
  6. ac7373
  7. a57776
  8. 9d7b7a
  9. 957e7d
  10. 8d8181

Questions about #cd5b60

What color is #cd5b60?

#cd5b60 is soft red. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(205, 91, 96), in HSL hsl(357.37, 53.27%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.487% 0.14502 19.691).

What colors go well with #cd5b60?

The complementary color of #cd5b60 is #009aa1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35b91 and #c86625. The triadic partners are #51993f and #4d83db.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5b60?

White text reads better on #cd5b60: 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 #cd5b60 a warm or cool color?

#cd5b60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.145.