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#ce8686 color: Almond Rose

#ce8686 is rgb(206, 134, 134) in RGB and oklch(69.379% 0.08896 19.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69.4%
0.089
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • taupe-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #ce8686

#ce8686 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Almond Rose (#cc8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ce8686 mixed with white

  1. ce8686
  2. d49292
  3. d99e9d
  4. dfaaa9
  5. e4b6b5
  6. e9c2c1
  7. edcecd
  8. f2dad9
  9. f7e6e6
  10. fbf3f2

Darker: #ce8686 mixed with black

  1. ce8686
  2. b37474
  3. 986262
  4. 7f5151
  5. 664040
  6. 4e3030
  7. 382121
  8. 231313
  9. 0f0606
  10. 020101

Calmer: #ce8686 with less saturation

  1. ce8686
  2. ca8988
  3. c58b8b
  4. c08d8d
  5. bc908f
  6. b79291
  7. b29494
  8. ad9696
  9. a79898
  10. a29a9a

Questions about #ce8686

What color is #ce8686?

#ce8686 is soft red. The closest named color is Almond Rose. In RGB it is rgb(206, 134, 134), in HSL hsl(0, 42.35%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.379% 0.08896 19.573).

What colors go well with #ce8686?

The complementary color of #ce8686 is #4fadb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c786a5 and #ca8c6a. The triadic partners are #7faa75 and #7c9ed4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8686?

Black text reads better on #ce8686: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8686 a warm or cool color?

#ce8686 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.089.