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#db756c color: Mettwurst

#db756c is rgb(219, 117, 108) in RGB and oklch(67.569% 0.12887 26.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

67.6%
0.129
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #db756c

#db756c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mettwurst (#df7163). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db756c mixed with white

  1. db756c
  2. e0837a
  3. e59188
  4. e99f97
  5. edada5
  6. f1bab4
  7. f5c8c3
  8. f8d6d2
  9. fbe3e1
  10. fdf1f0

Darker: #db756c mixed with black

  1. db756c
  2. be655d
  3. a2554e
  4. 874640
  5. 6d3732
  6. 542925
  7. 3c1c19
  8. 260f0d
  9. 110504
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db756c with less saturation

  1. db756c
  2. d57971
  3. cf7d75
  4. c98179
  5. c2857e
  6. bc8882
  7. b58b86
  8. ae8e8a
  9. a6918f
  10. 9f9493

Questions about #db756c

What color is #db756c?

#db756c is soft red. The closest named color is Mettwurst. In RGB it is rgb(219, 117, 108), in HSL hsl(4.86, 60.66%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.569% 0.12887 26.272).

What colors go well with #db756c?

The complementary color of #db756c is #00acbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d47399 and #d2803f. The triadic partners are #5dac65 and #7294e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #db756c?

Black text reads better on #db756c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db756c a warm or cool color?

#db756c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.129.