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#db8a8a color: Copperfield

#db8a8a is rgb(219, 138, 138) in RGB and oklch(71.703% 0.09946 19.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71.7%
0.099
20°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • taupe-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #db8a8a

#db8a8a is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Copperfield (#da8a88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #db8a8a mixed with white

  1. db8a8a
  2. e09695
  3. e4a1a1
  4. e8adac
  5. ecb9b8
  6. f0c4c3
  7. f3d0cf
  8. f6dcdb
  9. fae7e7
  10. fcf3f3

Darker: #db8a8a mixed with black

  1. db8a8a
  2. be7777
  3. a26565
  4. 875353
  5. 6d4242
  6. 543232
  7. 3c2222
  8. 261414
  9. 110707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db8a8a with less saturation

  1. db8a8a
  2. d68d8d
  3. d1908f
  4. cc9392
  5. c79594
  6. c19897
  7. bc9a99
  8. b69d9c
  9. b09f9e
  10. aaa1a1

Questions about #db8a8a

What color is #db8a8a?

#db8a8a is soft light red. The closest named color is Copperfield. In RGB it is rgb(219, 138, 138), in HSL hsl(0, 52.94%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.703% 0.09946 19.804).

What colors go well with #db8a8a?

The complementary color of #db8a8a is #48b6bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d38aad and #d6916a. The triadic partners are #82b377 and #7fa5e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8a8a?

Black text reads better on #db8a8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8a8a a warm or cool color?

#db8a8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.099.