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#d85b49 color: Red Wire

#d85b49 is rgb(216, 91, 73) in RGB and oklch(62.708% 0.16107 30.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

62.7%
0.161
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d85b49

#d85b49 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, 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: #d85b49 mixed with white

  1. d85b49
  2. de6d5b
  3. e47e6d
  4. e98f7f
  5. ed9f91
  6. f2afa3
  7. f5bfb5
  8. f9cfc7
  9. fbdfda
  10. fdefec

Darker: #d85b49 mixed with black

  1. d85b49
  2. bc4e3e
  3. a04134
  4. 85352a
  5. 6b2920
  6. 531e17
  7. 3b130e
  8. 250906
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d85b49 with less saturation

  1. d85b49
  2. d16150
  3. ca6757
  4. c36c5e
  5. bb7165
  6. b4766b
  7. ac7a71
  8. a47e77
  9. 9b817d
  10. 928582

Questions about #d85b49

What color is #d85b49?

#d85b49 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Wire. In RGB it is rgb(216, 91, 73), in HSL hsl(7.55, 64.71%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.708% 0.16107 30.437).

What colors go well with #d85b49?

The complementary color of #d85b49 is #009cb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35783 and #cc6b00. The triadic partners are #1fa251 and #647fe9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d85b49?

White text reads better on #d85b49: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d85b49 a warm or cool color?

#d85b49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.161.