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#db5251 color: Capocollo

#db5251 is rgb(219, 82, 81) in RGB and oklch(62.145% 0.17235 23.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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62.1%
0.172
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #db5251

#db5251 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Capocollo (#d9544d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db5251 mixed with white

  1. db5251
  2. e16662
  3. e77873
  4. ec8a84
  5. f09b95
  6. f4aca6
  7. f7bcb8
  8. facdc9
  9. fddedb
  10. feeeed

Darker: #db5251 mixed with black

  1. db5251
  2. be4645
  3. a23b3a
  4. 872f2f
  5. 6d2524
  6. 541a1a
  7. 3c1110
  8. 260807
  9. 110202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db5251 with less saturation

  1. db5251
  2. d45a57
  3. cc615d
  4. c56762
  5. bd6c68
  6. b5726d
  7. ad7672
  8. a47b77
  9. 9b7f7d
  10. 918381

Questions about #db5251

What color is #db5251?

#db5251 is soft red. The closest named color is Capocollo. In RGB it is rgb(219, 82, 81), in HSL hsl(0.43, 65.71%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.145% 0.17235 23.959).

What colors go well with #db5251?

The complementary color of #db5251 is #009ba9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1518e and #d26200. The triadic partners are #33a039 and #4f80ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #db5251?

White text reads better on #db5251: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db5251 a warm or cool color?

#db5251 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.172.