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#d55f55 color: Deep Sea Coral

#d55f55 is rgb(213, 95, 85) in RGB and oklch(63.007% 0.15098 27.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

63%
0.151
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #d55f55

#d55f55 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral (#d86157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d55f55 mixed with white

  1. d55f55
  2. db7066
  3. e18176
  4. e69187
  5. eba197
  6. f0b0a8
  7. f4c0b9
  8. f7d0ca
  9. fadfdc
  10. fdefed

Darker: #d55f55 mixed with black

  1. d55f55
  2. b95249
  3. 9e443d
  4. 833831
  5. 6a2c26
  6. 51201c
  7. 3a1511
  8. 240a08
  9. 100302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d55f55 with less saturation

  1. d55f55
  2. ce655b
  3. c86a60
  4. c16f66
  5. ba736b
  6. b27870
  7. ab7b75
  8. a37f7a
  9. 9b837f
  10. 928684

Questions about #d55f55

What color is #d55f55?

#d55f55 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral. In RGB it is rgb(213, 95, 85), in HSL hsl(4.69, 60.38%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.007% 0.15098 27.099).

What colors go well with #d55f55?

The complementary color of #d55f55 is #009eb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce5d8a and #cb6d05. The triadic partners are #3ca14f and #6083e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d55f55?

White text reads better on #d55f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d55f55 a warm or cool color?

#d55f55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.151.