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#cf6b53 color: Red Orpiment

#cf6b53 is rgb(207, 107, 83) in RGB and oklch(63.907% 0.13199 34.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

63.9%
0.132
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #cf6b53

#cf6b53 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Orpiment (#cd6d57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cf6b53 mixed with white

  1. cf6b53
  2. d57a64
  3. db8975
  4. e19886
  5. e6a797
  6. ebb5a8
  7. f0c4b9
  8. f4d3ca
  9. f8e1dc
  10. fcf0ed

Darker: #cf6b53 mixed with black

  1. cf6b53
  2. b45c47
  3. 994e3b
  4. 7f3f30
  5. 673225
  6. 4f251b
  7. 381811
  8. 230d08
  9. 100402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cf6b53 with less saturation

  1. cf6b53
  2. c96f59
  3. c37360
  4. bd7766
  5. b77a6b
  6. b07e71
  7. a98177
  8. a2847c
  9. 9b8781
  10. 948987

Questions about #cf6b53

What color is #cf6b53?

#cf6b53 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Orpiment. In RGB it is rgb(207, 107, 83), in HSL hsl(11.61, 56.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.907% 0.13199 34.613).

What colors go well with #cf6b53?

The complementary color of #cf6b53 is #009fbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd6682 and #c27821. The triadic partners are #3aa367 and #7584db.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf6b53?

White text reads better on #cf6b53: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf6b53 a warm or cool color?

#cf6b53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.132.