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#cd6259 color: Japanese Kimono

#cd6259 is rgb(205, 98, 89) in RGB and oklch(62.355% 0.13763 26.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

62.4%
0.138
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #cd6259

#cd6259 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, 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: #cd6259 mixed with white

  1. cd6259
  2. d47269
  3. da8279
  4. e09289
  5. e6a299
  6. ebb1aa
  7. f0c1bb
  8. f4d0cb
  9. f8e0dc
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cd6259 mixed with black

  1. cd6259
  2. b2544c
  3. 984740
  4. 7e3a34
  5. 662d28
  6. 4e211d
  7. 381613
  8. 230b09
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd6259 with less saturation

  1. cd6259
  2. c7675e
  3. c16b63
  4. ba7068
  5. b4746c
  6. ad7771
  7. a67b76
  8. 9f7e7a
  9. 97817e
  10. 8f8483

Questions about #cd6259

What color is #cd6259?

#cd6259 is soft red. The closest named color is Japanese Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(205, 98, 89), in HSL hsl(4.66, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.355% 0.13763 26.655).

What colors go well with #cd6259?

The complementary color of #cd6259 is #009bad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c66089 and #c46e22. The triadic partners are #469d53 and #6183da.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd6259?

White text reads better on #cd6259: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd6259 a warm or cool color?

#cd6259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.138.