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#d98976 color: Freckles

#d98976 is rgb(217, 137, 118) in RGB and oklch(70.839% 0.10266 34.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

70.8%
0.103
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • taupe-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #d98976

#d98976 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Freckles (#d78775). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #d98976 mixed with white

  1. d98976
  2. de9583
  3. e2a191
  4. e7ac9e
  5. ebb8ac
  6. efc4b9
  7. f2d0c7
  8. f6dbd5
  9. f9e7e3
  10. fcf3f1

Darker: #d98976 mixed with black

  1. d98976
  2. bc7666
  3. a16456
  4. 865347
  5. 6c4238
  6. 533129
  7. 3b221c
  8. 25140f
  9. 110705
  10. 020101

Calmer: #d98976 with less saturation

  1. d98976
  2. d48c7b
  3. cf8f7f
  4. ca9183
  5. c49488
  6. bf968c
  7. b99890
  8. b39b95
  9. ad9d99
  10. a79f9d

Questions about #d98976

What color is #d98976?

#d98976 is soft light red. The closest named color is Freckles. In RGB it is rgb(217, 137, 118), in HSL hsl(11.52, 56.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.839% 0.10266 34.084).

What colors go well with #d98976?

The complementary color of #d98976 is #44b1c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78599 and #ce935a. The triadic partners are #6bb484 and #8d9ce1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d98976?

Black text reads better on #d98976: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d98976 a warm or cool color?

#d98976 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.103.