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#d86756 color: Barely Brown

#d86756 is rgb(216, 103, 86) in RGB and oklch(64.609% 0.1456 30.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

64.6%
0.146
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #d86756

#d86756 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barely Brown (#dd6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d86756 mixed with white

  1. d86756
  2. de7767
  3. e38777
  4. e89688
  5. eda598
  6. f1b4a9
  7. f4c3ba
  8. f8d2cb
  9. fbe1dc
  10. fdf0ee

Darker: #d86756 mixed with black

  1. d86756
  2. bc594a
  3. a04b3e
  4. 853d32
  5. 6b3027
  6. 53231c
  7. 3b1712
  8. 250c08
  9. 110402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d86756 with less saturation

  1. d86756
  2. d26c5c
  3. cb7162
  4. c47568
  5. bd7a6e
  6. b67d73
  7. af8179
  8. a7857e
  9. 9f8884
  10. 978b89

Questions about #d86756

What color is #d86756?

#d86756 is soft red. The closest named color is Barely Brown. In RGB it is rgb(216, 103, 86), in HSL hsl(7.85, 62.5%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.609% 0.1456 30.286).

What colors go well with #d86756?

The complementary color of #d86756 is #00a2ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3638a and #cc7514. The triadic partners are #3ca65c and #6c87e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #d86756?

White text reads better on #d86756: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d86756 a warm or cool color?

#d86756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.146.