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#d36157 color: Desert Coral

#d36157 is rgb(211, 97, 87) in RGB and oklch(63.035% 0.1461 27.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

63%
0.146
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #d36157

#d36157 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Desert Coral (#d16459). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d36157 mixed with white

  1. d36157
  2. d97267
  3. df8278
  4. e59288
  5. eaa199
  6. eeb1a9
  7. f3c1ba
  8. f6d0cb
  9. fae0dc
  10. fdefed

Darker: #d36157 mixed with black

  1. d36157
  2. b7534b
  3. 9c463e
  4. 823933
  5. 692d27
  6. 51211c
  7. 3a1512
  8. 240b08
  9. 100303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d36157 with less saturation

  1. d36157
  2. cd665d
  3. c66b62
  4. bf7067
  5. b8746c
  6. b17871
  7. aa7c76
  8. a2807b
  9. 9a8380
  10. 928684

Questions about #d36157

What color is #d36157?

#d36157 is soft red. The closest named color is Desert Coral. In RGB it is rgb(211, 97, 87), in HSL hsl(4.84, 58.49%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.035% 0.1461 27.089).

What colors go well with #d36157?

The complementary color of #d36157 is #009eb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc5f8a and #c96e14. The triadic partners are #40a052 and #6284e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d36157?

White text reads better on #d36157: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d36157 a warm or cool color?

#d36157 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.146.