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#db8668 color: King Salmon

#db8668 is rgb(219, 134, 104) in RGB and oklch(70.293% 0.1133 40.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

70.3%
0.113
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #db8668

#db8668 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is King Salmon (#d88668). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #db8668 mixed with white

  1. db8668
  2. e09277
  3. e49e86
  4. e8aa95
  5. ecb7a4
  6. f0c3b3
  7. f3cfc2
  8. f7dbd1
  9. fae7e0
  10. fcf3f0

Darker: #db8668 mixed with black

  1. db8668
  2. be7459
  3. a2624b
  4. 87513e
  5. 6d4030
  6. 543024
  7. 3c2118
  8. 26130c
  9. 110604
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8668 with less saturation

  1. db8668
  2. d6896e
  3. d08c74
  4. cb8f7a
  5. c5917f
  6. bf9485
  7. b9968a
  8. b39990
  9. ad9b95
  10. a69d9a

Questions about #db8668

What color is #db8668?

#db8668 is soft light orange. The closest named color is King Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(219, 134, 104), in HSL hsl(15.65, 61.5%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.293% 0.1133 40.135).

What colors go well with #db8668?

The complementary color of #db8668 is #36afd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc808f and #cc924a. The triadic partners are #57b587 and #9297e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8668?

Black text reads better on #db8668: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8668 a warm or cool color?

#db8668 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.113.