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#db8172 color: New York Pink

#db8172 is rgb(219, 129, 114) in RGB and oklch(69.638% 0.11429 30.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

69.6%
0.114
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #db8172

#db8172 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is New York Pink (#dd8374). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db8172 mixed with white

  1. db8172
  2. e08e80
  3. e49a8d
  4. e9a79b
  5. edb4a9
  6. f0c0b7
  7. f4cdc5
  8. f7d9d4
  9. fae6e2
  10. fdf2f0

Darker: #db8172 mixed with black

  1. db8172
  2. be6f62
  3. a25e53
  4. 874e44
  5. 6d3e36
  6. 542e28
  7. 3c1f1b
  8. 26120e
  9. 110604
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db8172 with less saturation

  1. db8172
  2. d68477
  3. d0887b
  4. ca8b80
  5. c48e84
  6. be9188
  7. b8938d
  8. b29691
  9. ab9895
  10. a49b99

Questions about #db8172

What color is #db8172?

#db8172 is soft red. The closest named color is New York Pink. In RGB it is rgb(219, 129, 114), in HSL hsl(8.57, 59.32%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.638% 0.11429 30.314).

What colors go well with #db8172?

The complementary color of #db8172 is #22b0c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d77e9a and #d18b4f. The triadic partners are #65b177 and #8299e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8172?

Black text reads better on #db8172: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8172 a warm or cool color?

#db8172 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.114.