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#d64f42 color: Gladiola

#d64f42 is rgb(214, 79, 66) in RGB and oklch(60.757% 0.17238 28.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

60.8%
0.172
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #d64f42

#d64f42 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gladiola (#d54f43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d64f42 mixed with white

  1. d64f42
  2. dd6355
  3. e37668
  4. e8887a
  5. ed998d
  6. f2aa9f
  7. f5bbb2
  8. f9ccc5
  9. fbddd8
  10. feeeeb

Darker: #d64f42 mixed with black

  1. d64f42
  2. ba4438
  3. 9e382f
  4. 842e25
  5. 6a231c
  6. 521914
  7. 3b100b
  8. 250705
  9. 100201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d64f42 with less saturation

  1. d64f42
  2. cf574a
  3. c85e51
  4. c06458
  5. b8695e
  6. b06e65
  7. a8736b
  8. 9f7771
  9. 967b77
  10. 8d7f7d

Questions about #d64f42

What color is #d64f42?

#d64f42 is soft red. The closest named color is Gladiola. In RGB it is rgb(214, 79, 66), in HSL hsl(5.27, 64.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.757% 0.17238 28.643).

What colors go well with #d64f42?

The complementary color of #d64f42 is #0096aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf4c81 and #c86300. The triadic partners are #029d41 and #5879e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #d64f42?

White text reads better on #d64f42: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d64f42 a warm or cool color?

#d64f42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.172.