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#db5749 color: Red Wire

#db5749 is rgb(219, 87, 73) in RGB and oklch(62.639% 0.16844 28.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

62.6%
0.168
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #db5749

#db5749 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Wire (#db5947). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db5749 mixed with white

  1. db5749
  2. e16a5b
  3. e67b6d
  4. eb8d7f
  5. f09d91
  6. f4aea3
  7. f7beb5
  8. facec7
  9. fcdfda
  10. feefec

Darker: #db5749 mixed with black

  1. db5749
  2. be4b3e
  3. a23e34
  4. 87332a
  5. 6d2720
  6. 541c17
  7. 3c120e
  8. 260806
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db5749 with less saturation

  1. db5749
  2. d45e50
  3. cd6457
  4. c56a5e
  5. bd6f64
  6. b5746b
  7. ad7971
  8. a57d77
  9. 9c817d
  10. 928482

Questions about #db5749

What color is #db5749?

#db5749 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Wire. In RGB it is rgb(219, 87, 73), in HSL hsl(5.75, 66.97%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.639% 0.16844 28.808).

What colors go well with #db5749?

The complementary color of #db5749 is #009cb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45486 and #cf6800. The triadic partners are #1ca24a and #5f7fed.

Is white or black text more readable on #db5749?

White text reads better on #db5749: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db5749 a warm or cool color?

#db5749 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.168.