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#d15656 color: Spiced Coral

#d15656 is rgb(209, 86, 86) in RGB and oklch(61.201% 0.15636 22.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61.2%
0.156
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #d15656

#d15656 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spiced Coral (#d55459). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d15656 mixed with white

  1. d15656
  2. d86866
  3. de7a76
  4. e48b87
  5. e99c97
  6. eeaca8
  7. f3bdb9
  8. f6cdca
  9. fadedc
  10. fdeeed

Darker: #d15656 mixed with black

  1. d15656
  2. b54a4a
  3. 9b3e3e
  4. 813232
  5. 682727
  6. 501c1c
  7. 391212
  8. 230808
  9. 100202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d15656 with less saturation

  1. d15656
  2. ca5c5b
  3. c46260
  4. bd6865
  5. b56c69
  6. ae716e
  7. a67572
  8. 9e7977
  9. 967d7b
  10. 8d807f

Questions about #d15656

What color is #d15656?

#d15656 is soft red. The closest named color is Spiced Coral. In RGB it is rgb(209, 86, 86), in HSL hsl(0, 57.21%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.201% 0.15636 22.864).

What colors go well with #d15656?

The complementary color of #d15656 is #0098a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8568c and #ca6300. The triadic partners are #409a3d and #507fe1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d15656?

White text reads better on #d15656: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d15656 a warm or cool color?

#d15656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.156.