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#da6f4e color: Dusty Orange

#da6f4e is rgb(218, 111, 78) in RGB and oklch(65.973% 0.14242 37.849) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

66%
0.142
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #da6f4e

#da6f4e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #da6f4e mixed with white

  1. da6f4e
  2. df7e60
  3. e48d72
  4. e99b83
  5. edaa95
  6. f1b8a6
  7. f5c6b8
  8. f8d4c9
  9. fbe3db
  10. fdf1ed

Darker: #da6f4e mixed with black

  1. da6f4e
  2. bd6043
  3. a25138
  4. 87422d
  5. 6c3423
  6. 542719
  7. 3c1a0f
  8. 250e07
  9. 110402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #da6f4e with less saturation

  1. da6f4e
  2. d47456
  3. cd785e
  4. c77c65
  5. c0806c
  6. b98373
  7. b28679
  8. aa8a80
  9. a38d86
  10. 9a8f8c

Questions about #da6f4e

What color is #da6f4e?

#da6f4e is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(218, 111, 78), in HSL hsl(14.14, 65.42%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.973% 0.14242 37.849).

What colors go well with #da6f4e?

The complementary color of #da6f4e is #00a5ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d96982 and #ca7f0b. The triadic partners are #28ac6f and #7f87e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #da6f4e?

Black text reads better on #da6f4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #da6f4e a warm or cool color?

#da6f4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.142.