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#db6056 color: Deep Sea Coral

#db6056 is rgb(219, 96, 86) in RGB and oklch(64.047% 0.15651 27.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

64%
0.157
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #db6056

#db6056 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral (#d86157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db6056 mixed with white

  1. db6056
  2. e17167
  3. e68277
  4. eb9288
  5. efa298
  6. f3b1a9
  7. f6c1ba
  8. f9d0cb
  9. fce0dc
  10. feefed

Darker: #db6056 mixed with black

  1. db6056
  2. be524a
  3. a2453e
  4. 873832
  5. 6d2c27
  6. 54201c
  7. 3c1512
  8. 260a08
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db6056 with less saturation

  1. db6056
  2. d4665c
  3. cd6c62
  4. c67168
  5. bf756d
  6. b77a72
  7. af7e78
  8. a7827d
  9. 9f8582
  10. 968987

Questions about #db6056

What color is #db6056?

#db6056 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral. In RGB it is rgb(219, 96, 86), in HSL hsl(4.51, 64.88%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.047% 0.15651 27.021).

What colors go well with #db6056?

The complementary color of #db6056 is #00a1b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45e8e and #d16f00. The triadic partners are #3ba54f and #6186eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #db6056?

White text reads better on #db6056: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db6056 a warm or cool color?

#db6056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.157.