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#d85a49 color: Red Wire

#d85a49 is rgb(216, 90, 73) in RGB and oklch(62.574% 0.16209 30.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

62.6%
0.162
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d85a49

#d85a49 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Wire (#db5947). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d85a49 mixed with white

  1. d85a49
  2. de6c5b
  3. e47d6d
  4. e98e7f
  5. ee9e91
  6. f2afa3
  7. f5bfb5
  8. f9cfc7
  9. fbdfda
  10. fdefec

Darker: #d85a49 mixed with black

  1. d85a49
  2. bc4d3e
  3. a04134
  4. 85352a
  5. 6b2920
  6. 531e17
  7. 3b130e
  8. 250906
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d85a49 with less saturation

  1. d85a49
  2. d16150
  3. ca6657
  4. c36c5e
  5. bb7164
  6. b4756b
  7. ac7971
  8. a37d77
  9. 9b817c
  10. 918482

Questions about #d85a49

What color is #d85a49?

#d85a49 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Wire. In RGB it is rgb(216, 90, 73), in HSL hsl(7.13, 64.71%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.574% 0.16209 30.032).

What colors go well with #d85a49?

The complementary color of #d85a49 is #009bb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25684 and #cc6a00. The triadic partners are #1fa24f and #637fe9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d85a49?

White text reads better on #d85a49: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d85a49 a warm or cool color?

#d85a49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.162.