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#d96245 color: Medium Vermilion

#d96245 is rgb(217, 98, 69) in RGB and oklch(63.771% 0.15629 34.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

63.8%
0.156
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #d96245

#d96245 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#d9603b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d96245 mixed with white

  1. d96245
  2. df7358
  3. e4836b
  4. e9937d
  5. eea390
  6. f2b2a2
  7. f5c2b4
  8. f8d1c7
  9. fbe0d9
  10. fdf0ec

Darker: #d96245 mixed with black

  1. d96245
  2. bc543b
  3. a14731
  4. 863a27
  5. 6c2d1e
  6. 532115
  7. 3b160c
  8. 250b05
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d96245 with less saturation

  1. d96245
  2. d2684e
  3. cb6d56
  4. c4725d
  5. bd7664
  6. b67a6b
  7. ae7e72
  8. a68278
  9. 9d857f
  10. 958885

Questions about #d96245

What color is #d96245?

#d96245 is soft red. The closest named color is Medium Vermilion. In RGB it is rgb(217, 98, 69), in HSL hsl(11.76, 66.07%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.771% 0.15629 34.932).

What colors go well with #d96245?

The complementary color of #d96245 is #009ebd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d65c7f and #ca7300. The triadic partners are #08a65f and #7180e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d96245?

White text reads better on #d96245: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d96245 a warm or cool color?

#d96245 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.156.