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#d55f56 color: Deep Sea Coral

#d55f56 is rgb(213, 95, 86) in RGB and oklch(63.025% 0.15079 26.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
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 #d55f56

#d55f56 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: #d55f56 mixed with white

  1. d55f56
  2. db7066
  3. e18177
  4. e69187
  5. eba198
  6. f0b0a9
  7. f4c0ba
  8. f7d0cb
  9. fadfdc
  10. fdefed

Darker: #d55f56 mixed with black

  1. d55f56
  2. b9524a
  3. 9e443e
  4. 833832
  5. 6a2c27
  6. 51201c
  7. 3a1512
  8. 240a08
  9. 100302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d55f56 with less saturation

  1. d55f56
  2. ce655c
  3. c86a61
  4. c16f67
  5. ba736c
  6. b37871
  7. ab7b76
  8. a37f7b
  9. 9b8380
  10. 928684

Questions about #d55f56

What color is #d55f56?

#d55f56 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral. In RGB it is rgb(213, 95, 86), in HSL hsl(4.25, 60.19%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.025% 0.15079 26.636).

What colors go well with #d55f56?

The complementary color of #d55f56 is #009eb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce5d8b and #cb6d09. The triadic partners are #3ea14e and #5f83e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d55f56?

White text reads better on #d55f56: 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 #d55f56 a warm or cool color?

#d55f56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.151.