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#cf5960 color: Tandoori Red

#cf5960 is rgb(207, 89, 96) in RGB and oklch(61.507% 0.14975 19.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

61.5%
0.150
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cf5960

#cf5960 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tandoori Red (#d25762). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cf5960 mixed with white

  1. cf5960
  2. d66b6f
  3. dc7c7e
  4. e28c8e
  5. e89d9d
  6. edadad
  7. f1bebd
  8. f6cecd
  9. f9dede
  10. fcefee

Darker: #cf5960 mixed with black

  1. cf5960
  2. b44c52
  3. 994045
  4. 7f3438
  5. 67282c
  6. 4f1d20
  7. 381315
  8. 23090a
  9. 100303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cf5960 with less saturation

  1. cf5960
  2. c95f64
  3. c26468
  4. bb696b
  5. b46e6f
  6. ad7273
  7. a67676
  8. 9e7a7a
  9. 967e7e
  10. 8e8181

Questions about #cf5960

What color is #cf5960?

#cf5960 is soft rose. The closest named color is Tandoori Red. In RGB it is rgb(207, 89, 96), in HSL hsl(356.44, 55.14%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.507% 0.14975 19.014).

What colors go well with #cf5960?

The complementary color of #cf5960 is #009aa1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c45a93 and #ca6421. The triadic partners are #50993a and #4a83dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf5960?

White text reads better on #cf5960: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf5960 a warm or cool color?

#cf5960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.15.