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#d9656a color: Red Geranium

#d9656a is rgb(217, 101, 106) in RGB and oklch(64.85% 0.14591 19.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

64.9%
0.146
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • 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 #d9656a

#d9656a is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 19°.

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 rose colors

Lighter: #d9656a mixed with white

  1. d9656a
  2. df7578
  3. e48587
  4. e99595
  5. eda4a4
  6. f1b3b2
  7. f5c2c1
  8. f8d1d1
  9. fbe1e0
  10. fdf0ef

Darker: #d9656a mixed with black

  1. d9656a
  2. bc575b
  3. a1494d
  4. 863c3f
  5. 6c2f31
  6. 532224
  7. 3b1718
  8. 250c0d
  9. 110304
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d9656a with less saturation

  1. d9656a
  2. d36a6e
  3. cc7072
  4. c57475
  5. be7979
  6. b77d7d
  7. b08180
  8. a88584
  9. a08888
  10. 978b8b

Questions about #d9656a

What color is #d9656a?

#d9656a is soft rose. The closest named color is Red Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(217, 101, 106), in HSL hsl(357.41, 60.42%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.85% 0.14591 19.396).

What colors go well with #d9656a?

The complementary color of #d9656a is #00a5ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce659c and #d47031. The triadic partners are #5ba348 and #568ee6.

Is white or black text more readable on #d9656a?

White text reads better on #d9656a: 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 #d9656a a warm or cool color?

#d9656a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.146.