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#d45252 color: Spiced Coral

#d45252 is rgb(212, 82, 82) in RGB and oklch(61.072% 0.16462 23.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61.1%
0.165
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #d45252

#d45252 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, 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: #d45252 mixed with white

  1. d45252
  2. db6563
  3. e17773
  4. e68984
  5. ec9a95
  6. f0aba6
  7. f4bcb8
  8. f8cdc9
  9. fbdddb
  10. fdeeed

Darker: #d45252 mixed with black

  1. d45252
  2. b84646
  3. 9d3b3b
  4. 832f2f
  5. 692525
  6. 511a1a
  7. 3a1111
  8. 240808
  9. 100202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d45252 with less saturation

  1. d45252
  2. cd5957
  3. c6605d
  4. bf6562
  5. b76b67
  6. b06f6c
  7. a87471
  8. 9f7875
  9. 967c7a
  10. 8d807f

Questions about #d45252

What color is #d45252?

#d45252 is soft red. The closest named color is Spiced Coral. In RGB it is rgb(212, 82, 82), in HSL hsl(0, 60.19%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.072% 0.16462 23.308).

What colors go well with #d45252?

The complementary color of #d45252 is #0098a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca518b and #cc6000. The triadic partners are #389b39 and #4d7ee5.

Is white or black text more readable on #d45252?

White text reads better on #d45252: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d45252 a warm or cool color?

#d45252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.165.