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#d96249 color: Pimento

#d96249 is rgb(217, 98, 73) in RGB and oklch(63.826% 0.15518 33.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

63.8%
0.155
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #d96249

#d96249 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pimento (#dc5d47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d96249 mixed with white

  1. d96249
  2. df735c
  3. e4836e
  4. e99380
  5. eea392
  6. f2b2a3
  7. f5c2b5
  8. f8d1c8
  9. fbe0da
  10. fdf0ec

Darker: #d96249 mixed with black

  1. d96249
  2. bc543e
  3. a14734
  4. 863a2a
  5. 6c2d20
  6. 532117
  7. 3b160e
  8. 250b06
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d96249 with less saturation

  1. d96249
  2. d26851
  3. cb6d58
  4. c4725f
  5. bd7666
  6. b67a6d
  7. ae7e73
  8. a68279
  9. 9e8580
  10. 958886

Questions about #d96249

What color is #d96249?

#d96249 is soft red. The closest named color is Pimento. In RGB it is rgb(217, 98, 73), in HSL hsl(10.42, 65.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.826% 0.15518 33.405).

What colors go well with #d96249?

The complementary color of #d96249 is #009fbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d55d82 and #cb7200. The triadic partners are #1ca65d and #6f81e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d96249?

White text reads better on #d96249: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d96249 a warm or cool color?

#d96249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.155.