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#db887d color: Graceful Ballerina

#db887d is rgb(219, 136, 125) in RGB and oklch(71.057% 0.10393 28.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

71.1%
0.104
28°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #db887d

#db887d is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina (#dd897c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #db887d mixed with white

  1. db887d
  2. e0948a
  3. e4a096
  4. e8aca3
  5. ecb7b0
  6. f0c3bd
  7. f3cfca
  8. f7dbd7
  9. fae7e4
  10. fcf3f2

Darker: #db887d mixed with black

  1. db887d
  2. be756c
  3. a2635b
  4. 87524b
  5. 6d413b
  6. 54312c
  7. 3c221e
  8. 261311
  9. 110605
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db887d with less saturation

  1. db887d
  2. d68b81
  3. d18e85
  4. cb9188
  5. c6938c
  6. c09690
  7. ba9893
  8. b59b97
  9. ae9d9a
  10. a89f9e

Questions about #db887d

What color is #db887d?

#db887d is soft light red. The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina. In RGB it is rgb(219, 136, 125), in HSL hsl(7.02, 56.63%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.057% 0.10393 28.092).

What colors go well with #db887d?

The complementary color of #db887d is #3fb4c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d686a1 and #d2915e. The triadic partners are #73b47d and #869fe3.

Is white or black text more readable on #db887d?

Black text reads better on #db887d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db887d a warm or cool color?

#db887d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.104.