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#da5949 color: Red Wire

#da5949 is rgb(218, 89, 73) in RGB and oklch(62.745% 0.16531 29.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

62.7%
0.165
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #da5949

#da5949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Wire (#db5947). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #da5949 mixed with white

  1. da5949
  2. e06b5b
  3. e57d6d
  4. ea8e7f
  5. ef9e91
  6. f3aea3
  7. f6bfb5
  8. f9cfc7
  9. fcdfda
  10. feefec

Darker: #da5949 mixed with black

  1. da5949
  2. bd4c3e
  3. a24034
  4. 87342a
  5. 6c2820
  6. 541d17
  7. 3c130e
  8. 250906
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #da5949 with less saturation

  1. da5949
  2. d36050
  3. cc6657
  4. c46b5e
  5. bd7165
  6. b5756b
  7. ad7a71
  8. a47e77
  9. 9c817d
  10. 928583

Questions about #da5949

What color is #da5949?

#da5949 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Wire. In RGB it is rgb(218, 89, 73), in HSL hsl(6.62, 66.21%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.745% 0.16531 29.58).

What colors go well with #da5949?

The complementary color of #da5949 is #009cb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45585 and #ce6a00. The triadic partners are #1da34d and #617feb.

Is white or black text more readable on #da5949?

White text reads better on #da5949: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #da5949 a warm or cool color?

#da5949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.165.