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#d56e53 color: Japonica

#d56e53 is rgb(213, 110, 83) in RGB and oklch(65.204% 0.13599 35.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

65.2%
0.136
36°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #d56e53

#d56e53 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japonica (#ce7259). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d56e53 mixed with white

  1. d56e53
  2. db7d64
  3. e08c75
  4. e59a86
  5. eaa997
  6. eeb7a8
  7. f2c5b9
  8. f6d4ca
  9. f9e2dc
  10. fcf1ed

Darker: #d56e53 mixed with black

  1. d56e53
  2. b95f47
  3. 9e503b
  4. 834130
  5. 6a3325
  6. 51261b
  7. 3a1911
  8. 240e08
  9. 100402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d56e53 with less saturation

  1. d56e53
  2. cf725a
  3. c97661
  4. c27a67
  5. bc7e6d
  6. b58173
  7. ae8479
  8. a7877f
  9. a08a85
  10. 988d8a

Questions about #d56e53

What color is #d56e53?

#d56e53 is soft red. The closest named color is Japonica. In RGB it is rgb(213, 110, 83), in HSL hsl(12.46, 60.75%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.204% 0.13599 35.699).

What colors go well with #d56e53?

The complementary color of #d56e53 is #00a3c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d36983 and #c77c1e. The triadic partners are #37a86b and #7987e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #d56e53?

White text reads better on #d56e53: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d56e53 a warm or cool color?

#d56e53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.136.