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#da8977 color: Love Sceptre

#da8977 is rgb(218, 137, 119) in RGB and oklch(70.979% 0.10349 33.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

71%
0.103
33°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • taupe-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #da8977

#da8977 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Love Sceptre (#dd8877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #da8977 mixed with white

  1. da8977
  2. df9584
  3. e3a191
  4. e7ac9f
  5. ebb8ac
  6. efc4ba
  7. f3d0c7
  8. f6dbd5
  9. f9e7e3
  10. fcf3f1

Darker: #da8977 mixed with black

  1. da8977
  2. bd7667
  3. a26457
  4. 875347
  5. 6c4238
  6. 54312a
  7. 3c221c
  8. 251410
  9. 110705
  10. 020101

Calmer: #da8977 with less saturation

  1. da8977
  2. d58c7c
  3. d08f80
  4. ca9184
  5. c59489
  6. bf968d
  7. ba9991
  8. b49b95
  9. ae9d99
  10. a89f9d

Questions about #da8977

What color is #da8977?

#da8977 is soft light red. The closest named color is Love Sceptre. In RGB it is rgb(218, 137, 119), in HSL hsl(10.91, 57.23%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.979% 0.10349 33.243).

What colors go well with #da8977?

The complementary color of #da8977 is #43b2c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8859b and #cf935a. The triadic partners are #6cb483 and #8c9de2.

Is white or black text more readable on #da8977?

Black text reads better on #da8977: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #da8977 a warm or cool color?

#da8977 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.103.