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#d55659 color: Spiced Coral

#d55659 is rgb(213, 86, 89) in RGB and oklch(61.867% 0.16051 21.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

61.9%
0.161
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #d55659

#d55659 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, 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: #d55659 mixed with white

  1. d55659
  2. db6969
  3. e17a79
  4. e78b89
  5. ec9c99
  6. f0adaa
  7. f4bdba
  8. f8cecb
  9. fbdedc
  10. fdeeee

Darker: #d55659 mixed with black

  1. d55659
  2. b94a4c
  3. 9e3e40
  4. 833234
  5. 6a2728
  6. 511c1d
  7. 3a1213
  8. 240809
  9. 100203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d55659 with less saturation

  1. d55659
  2. ce5d5e
  3. c76363
  4. c06867
  5. b96d6c
  6. b17270
  7. a97775
  8. a17b79
  9. 987f7d
  10. 8f8281

Questions about #d55659

What color is #d55659?

#d55659 is soft red. The closest named color is Spiced Coral. In RGB it is rgb(213, 86, 89), in HSL hsl(358.58, 60.19%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.867% 0.16051 21.648).

What colors go well with #d55659?

The complementary color of #d55659 is #009ba5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb5690 and #ce6300. The triadic partners are #449d3a and #4d82e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #d55659?

White text reads better on #d55659: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d55659 a warm or cool color?

#d55659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.161.