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#d55756 color: Spiced Coral

#d55756 is rgb(213, 87, 86) in RGB and oklch(61.94% 0.1597 23.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61.9%
0.160
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #d55756

#d55756 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, 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: #d55756 mixed with white

  1. d55756
  2. db6966
  3. e17b77
  4. e78c87
  5. ec9c98
  6. f0ada8
  7. f4bdb9
  8. f8ceca
  9. fbdedc
  10. fdefed

Darker: #d55756 mixed with black

  1. d55756
  2. b94b4a
  3. 9e3e3e
  4. 833332
  5. 6a2727
  6. 511c1c
  7. 3a1212
  8. 240808
  9. 100302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d55756 with less saturation

  1. d55756
  2. ce5e5b
  3. c76460
  4. c06965
  5. b96e6a
  6. b1736f
  7. a97774
  8. a17b78
  9. 997f7d
  10. 8f8281

Questions about #d55756

What color is #d55756?

#d55756 is soft red. The closest named color is Spiced Coral. In RGB it is rgb(213, 87, 86), in HSL hsl(0.47, 60.19%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.94% 0.1597 23.382).

What colors go well with #d55756?

The complementary color of #d55756 is #009ba8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc568e and #cd6500. The triadic partners are #3f9d3f and #5281e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #d55756?

White text reads better on #d55756: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d55756 a warm or cool color?

#d55756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.16.