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#d9686d color: Red Geranium

#d9686d is rgb(217, 104, 109) in RGB and oklch(65.349% 0.14202 19.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

65.3%
0.142
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #d9686d

#d9686d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, 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: #d9686d mixed with white

  1. d9686d
  2. df787b
  3. e48789
  4. e99697
  5. eda5a5
  6. f1b4b4
  7. f5c3c3
  8. f8d2d2
  9. fbe1e1
  10. fdf0f0

Darker: #d9686d mixed with black

  1. d9686d
  2. bc595e
  3. a14b4f
  4. 863e41
  5. 6c3033
  6. 532426
  7. 3b1819
  8. 250c0d
  9. 110404
  10. 020001

Calmer: #d9686d with less saturation

  1. d9686d
  2. d36d71
  3. cc7274
  4. c67778
  5. bf7b7b
  6. b87f7f
  7. b08382
  8. a98686
  9. a18a89
  10. 998d8d

Questions about #d9686d

What color is #d9686d?

#d9686d is soft rose. The closest named color is Red Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(217, 104, 109), in HSL hsl(357.35, 59.79%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.349% 0.14202 19.094).

What colors go well with #d9686d?

The complementary color of #d9686d is #00a7ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce689e and #d47237. The triadic partners are #5fa44b and #5990e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #d9686d?

White text reads better on #d9686d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d9686d a warm or cool color?

#d9686d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.142.