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#cd5b62 color: Common Chestnut

#cd5b62 is rgb(205, 91, 98) in RGB and oklch(61.531% 0.14492 18.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

61.5%
0.145
19°
  • Rose
  • 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
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cd5b62

#cd5b62 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cd5b62 mixed with white

  1. cd5b62
  2. d46c71
  3. da7d80
  4. e18d8f
  5. e69e9e
  6. ebaeae
  7. f0bebe
  8. f5cece
  9. f9dede
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cd5b62 mixed with black

  1. cd5b62
  2. b24e54
  3. 984147
  4. 7e353a
  5. 66292d
  6. 4e1e21
  7. 381316
  8. 23090b
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd5b62 with less saturation

  1. cd5b62
  2. c76166
  3. c06669
  4. ba6b6d
  5. b36f70
  6. ac7374
  7. a57777
  8. 9d7b7b
  9. 967e7e
  10. 8d8181

Questions about #cd5b62

What color is #cd5b62?

#cd5b62 is soft rose. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(205, 91, 98), in HSL hsl(356.32, 53.27%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.531% 0.14492 18.624).

What colors go well with #cd5b62?

The complementary color of #cd5b62 is #009aa0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25c93 and #c86528. The triadic partners are #54993d and #4b84da.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5b62?

White text reads better on #cd5b62: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5b62 a warm or cool color?

#cd5b62 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.145.