#db8972 color: Love Sceptre
#db8972 is rgb(219, 137, 114) in RGB and oklch(70.998% 0.10652 36.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 14%
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About #db8972
#db8972 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 36°.
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 Love Sceptre (#dd8877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #db8972 mixed with white
Darker: #db8972 mixed with black
Calmer: #db8972 with less saturation
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Questions about #db8972
What color is #db8972?
#db8972 is soft light red. The closest named color is Love Sceptre. In RGB it is rgb(219, 137, 114), in HSL hsl(13.14, 59.32%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.998% 0.10652 36.438).
What colors go well with #db8972?
The complementary color of #db8972 is #41b2cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8597 and #ce9455. The triadic partners are #65b586 and #909be4.
Is white or black text more readable on #db8972?
Black text reads better on #db8972: 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 #db8972 a warm or cool color?
#db8972 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.107.