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#cd6255 color: Japanese Kimono

#cd6255 is rgb(205, 98, 85) in RGB and oklch(62.281% 0.13847 28.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

62.3%
0.138
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #cd6255

#cd6255 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, 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: #cd6255 mixed with white

  1. cd6255
  2. d47266
  3. da8276
  4. e09287
  5. e6a297
  6. ebb1a8
  7. f0c1b9
  8. f4d0ca
  9. f8e0dc
  10. fcefed

Darker: #cd6255 mixed with black

  1. cd6255
  2. b25449
  3. 98473d
  4. 7e3a31
  5. 662d26
  6. 4e211c
  7. 381611
  8. 230b08
  9. 0f0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd6255 with less saturation

  1. cd6255
  2. c7675b
  3. c16b60
  4. ba7065
  5. b4746a
  6. ad776f
  7. a67b74
  8. 9f7e79
  9. 97817e
  10. 8f8482

Questions about #cd6255

What color is #cd6255?

#cd6255 is soft red. The closest named color is Japanese Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(205, 98, 85), in HSL hsl(6.5, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.281% 0.13847 28.718).

What colors go well with #cd6255?

The complementary color of #cd6255 is #009baf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c75f85 and #c36f1b. The triadic partners are #3f9d56 and #6481da.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd6255?

White text reads better on #cd6255: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd6255 a warm or cool color?

#cd6255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.138.