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#d86669 color: Red Geranium

#d86669 is rgb(216, 102, 105) in RGB and oklch(64.83% 0.14359 20.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

64.8%
0.144
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #d86669

#d86669 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Geranium (#d76968). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d86669 mixed with white

  1. d86669
  2. de7677
  3. e38686
  4. e89594
  5. eda4a3
  6. f1b3b2
  7. f4c3c1
  8. f8d2d0
  9. fbe1e0
  10. fdf0ef

Darker: #d86669 mixed with black

  1. d86669
  2. bc585a
  3. a04a4c
  4. 853c3e
  5. 6b2f31
  6. 532324
  7. 3b1718
  8. 250c0c
  9. 110404
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d86669 with less saturation

  1. d86669
  2. d26b6d
  3. cb7071
  4. c47575
  5. be7978
  6. b77d7c
  7. af8180
  8. a88584
  9. a08887
  10. 978b8b

Questions about #d86669

What color is #d86669?

#d86669 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(216, 102, 105), in HSL hsl(358.42, 59.38%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.83% 0.14359 20.301).

What colors go well with #d86669?

The complementary color of #d86669 is #00a5ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce669a and #d27132. The triadic partners are #5aa34b and #598de5.

Is white or black text more readable on #d86669?

White text reads better on #d86669: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d86669 a warm or cool color?

#d86669 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.144.