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#db6166 color: Briquette

#db6166 is rgb(219, 97, 102) in RGB and oklch(64.492% 0.15331 19.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

64.5%
0.153
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #db6166

#db6166 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Briquette (#e15f65). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db6166 mixed with white

  1. db6166
  2. e17275
  3. e68283
  4. eb9292
  5. efa2a1
  6. f3b2b0
  7. f6c1c0
  8. f9d0cf
  9. fce0df
  10. feefef

Darker: #db6166 mixed with black

  1. db6166
  2. be5358
  3. a2464a
  4. 87393c
  5. 6d2d2f
  6. 542123
  7. 3c1517
  8. 260b0c
  9. 110304
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db6166 with less saturation

  1. db6166
  2. d4676a
  3. ce6d6e
  4. c77272
  5. bf7676
  6. b87b7a
  7. b07f7e
  8. a88382
  9. a08786
  10. 978a8a

Questions about #db6166

What color is #db6166?

#db6166 is soft red. The closest named color is Briquette. In RGB it is rgb(219, 97, 102), in HSL hsl(357.54, 62.89%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.492% 0.15331 19.923).

What colors go well with #db6166?

The complementary color of #db6166 is #00a4ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0619b and #d56d26. The triadic partners are #55a343 and #538cea.

Is white or black text more readable on #db6166?

White text reads better on #db6166: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db6166 a warm or cool color?

#db6166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.153.