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#cd5c5c color: Common Chestnut

#cd5c5c is rgb(205, 92, 92) in RGB and oklch(61.544% 0.14415 22.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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0°
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61.5%
0.144
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cd5c5c

#cd5c5c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cd5c5c mixed with white

  1. cd5c5c

Darker: #cd5c5c mixed with black

  1. cd5c5c

Calmer: #cd5c5c with less saturation

  1. cd5c5c

Similar named colors

  • Common Chestnut#cd5c5c

Colors that go with #cd5c5c

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Questions about #cd5c5c

What color is #cd5c5c?

#cd5c5c is soft red. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(205, 92, 92), in HSL hsl(0, 53.05%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.544% 0.14415 22.228).

What colors go well with #cd5c5c?

The complementary color of #cd5c5c is #009aa5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c45c8d and #c66720. The triadic partners are #4b9a45 and #5482db.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5c5c?

White text reads better on #cd5c5c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5c5c a warm or cool color?

#cd5c5c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.144.