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#cd6159 color: Japanese Kimono

#cd6159 is rgb(205, 97, 89) in RGB and oklch(62.207% 0.13877 26.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

62.2%
0.139
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #cd6159

#cd6159 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Kimono (#cc6358). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cd6159 mixed with white

  1. cd6159
  2. d47169
  3. da8279
  4. e09189
  5. e6a199
  6. ebb1aa
  7. f0c0bb
  8. f4d0cb
  9. f8dfdc
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cd6159 mixed with black

  1. cd6159
  2. b2534c
  3. 984640
  4. 7e3934
  5. 662d28
  6. 4e211d
  7. 381513
  8. 230b09
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd6159 with less saturation

  1. cd6159
  2. c7665e
  3. c16b63
  4. ba6f68
  5. b4736c
  6. ad7771
  7. a67a75
  8. 9f7e7a
  9. 97817e
  10. 8f8482

Questions about #cd6159

What color is #cd6159?

#cd6159 is soft red. The closest named color is Japanese Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(205, 97, 89), in HSL hsl(4.14, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.207% 0.13877 26.15).

What colors go well with #cd6159?

The complementary color of #cd6159 is #009bac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c65f89 and #c46d21. The triadic partners are #469c51 and #5f82da.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd6159?

White text reads better on #cd6159: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd6159 a warm or cool color?

#cd6159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.139.