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#db856e color: Indian Princess

#db856e is rgb(219, 133, 110) in RGB and oklch(70.233% 0.11168 35.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

70.2%
0.112
36°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #db856e

#db856e is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indian Princess (#da846d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #db856e mixed with white

  1. db856e
  2. e0917c
  3. e49e8a
  4. e8aa99
  5. ecb6a7
  6. f0c2b5
  7. f4cec4
  8. f7dad3
  9. fae7e1
  10. fdf3f0

Darker: #db856e mixed with black

  1. db856e
  2. be735f
  3. a26150
  4. 875041
  5. 6d4033
  6. 543026
  7. 3c2119
  8. 26130e
  9. 110604
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db856e with less saturation

  1. db856e
  2. d68873
  3. d08b79
  4. cb8e7e
  5. c59183
  6. bf9387
  7. b9968c
  8. b39891
  9. ac9b96
  10. a69d9a

Questions about #db856e

What color is #db856e?

#db856e is soft light red. The closest named color is Indian Princess. In RGB it is rgb(219, 133, 110), in HSL hsl(12.66, 60.22%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.233% 0.11168 35.781).

What colors go well with #db856e?

The complementary color of #db856e is #33b0cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8195 and #ce904e. The triadic partners are #60b481 and #8c99e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #db856e?

Black text reads better on #db856e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db856e a warm or cool color?

#db856e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.112.