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#C56060

#c56060 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c56060 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 37.65% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.27% magenta, 51.27% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 46.54% saturation and 57.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 1.83.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.2108

Complementary

  1. #c56060
  2. #60c5c5

Split complementary

  1. #c56060
  2. #60c592
  3. #6092c5

Analogous

  1. #c56092
  2. #c56060
  3. #c59260

Triadic

  1. #c56060
  2. #60c560
  3. #6060c5

Tetradic

  1. #c56060
  2. #c5c560
  3. #60c5c5
  4. #6060c5

Square

  1. #c56060
  2. #92c560
  3. #60c5c5
  4. #9260c5

Monochromatic

  1. #672525
  2. #9f3a3a
  3. #c56060
  4. #d99898
  5. #eed0d0

Shades

#c56060 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c56060
  2. #b15656
  3. #9e4d4d
  4. #8a4343
  5. #763a3a
  6. #633030
  7. #4f2626
  8. #3b1d1d
  9. #271313
  10. #140a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c56060 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c56060
  2. #cb7070
  3. #d18080
  4. #d69090
  5. #dca0a0
  6. #e2b0b0
  7. #e8bfbf
  8. #eecfcf
  9. #f3dfdf
  10. #f9efef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c56060 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c56060
  2. #be6363
  3. #b76666
  4. #b06a6a
  5. #a96d6d
  6. #a37070
  7. #9c7373
  8. #957676
  9. #8e7a7a
  10. #877d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a07474 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77725f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90875e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d65161 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6b60 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8795f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf5760 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c56060 {
  color: #c56060;
}
Background
.bg-c56060 {
  background-color: #c56060;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c56060 {
  border: 2px solid #c56060;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c56060;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 96 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 47% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c56060 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c56060, #c59260);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c56060 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 96 96 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 1.83 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.96 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.68 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.81 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 8.89 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.64 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.05 #3a9f9f Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Indian Red
#c56060  rgb(197, 96, 96)  hsl(0, 47%, 57%)  Indian Red
#60c5c5  rgb(96, 197, 197)  hsl(180, 47%, 57%)  Medium Turquoise
#60c560  rgb(96, 197, 96)  hsl(120, 47%, 57%)  Mantis
#6060c5  rgb(96, 96, 197)  hsl(240, 47%, 57%)  Slate Blue