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#cd5d5c color: Common Chestnut

#cd5d5c is rgb(205, 93, 92) in RGB and oklch(61.686% 0.14296 22.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

61.7%
0.143
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cd5d5c

#cd5d5c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, 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: #cd5d5c mixed with white

  1. cd5d5c
  2. d46e6c
  3. da7f7b
  4. e08f8b
  5. e69f9b
  6. ebafab
  7. f0bfbc
  8. f5cfcc
  9. f8dfdd
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cd5d5c mixed with black

  1. cd5d5c
  2. b2504f
  3. 984342
  4. 7e3736
  5. 662a2a
  6. 4e1f1f
  7. 381414
  8. 230a0a
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd5d5c with less saturation

  1. cd5d5c
  2. c76260
  3. c06765
  4. ba6c69
  5. b3706d
  6. ac7471
  7. a57875
  8. 9e7c79
  9. 967f7d
  10. 8e8281

Questions about #cd5d5c

What color is #cd5d5c?

#cd5d5c is soft red. The closest named color is Common Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(205, 93, 92), in HSL hsl(0.53, 53.05%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.686% 0.14296 22.676).

What colors go well with #cd5d5c?

The complementary color of #cd5d5c is #009aa6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c45c8d and #c66921. The triadic partners are #4b9a47 and #5582da.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5d5c?

White text reads better on #cd5d5c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5d5c a warm or cool color?

#cd5d5c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.143.