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#cd6459 color: Japanese Kimono

#cd6459 is rgb(205, 100, 89) in RGB and oklch(62.655% 0.13539 27.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

62.7%
0.135
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #cd6459

#cd6459 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, 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: #cd6459 mixed with white

  1. cd6459
  2. d47469
  3. da8479
  4. e09389
  5. e6a39a
  6. ebb2aa
  7. f0c1bb
  8. f4d1cb
  9. f8e0dc
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cd6459 mixed with black

  1. cd6459
  2. b2564c
  3. 984840
  4. 7e3b34
  5. 662e28
  6. 4e221d
  7. 381613
  8. 230b09
  9. 0f0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd6459 with less saturation

  1. cd6459
  2. c7695e
  3. c16d63
  4. bb7168
  5. b4756d
  6. ad7972
  7. a77c76
  8. 9f7f7b
  9. 98827f
  10. 908584

Questions about #cd6459

What color is #cd6459?

#cd6459 is soft red. The closest named color is Japanese Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(205, 100, 89), in HSL hsl(5.69, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.655% 0.13539 27.697).

What colors go well with #cd6459?

The complementary color of #cd6459 is #009cb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c76288 and #c47024. The triadic partners are #469e56 and #6483da.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd6459?

White text reads better on #cd6459: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd6459 a warm or cool color?

#cd6459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.135.