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#db8d85 color: Coral Banks

#db8d85 is rgb(219, 141, 133) in RGB and oklch(72.101% 0.0966 26.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

72.1%
0.097
26°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • taupe-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #db8d85

#db8d85 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral Banks (#da8c87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #db8d85 mixed with white

  1. db8d85
  2. df9891
  3. e4a49d
  4. e8afa9
  5. ecbab5
  6. efc6c1
  7. f3d1cd
  8. f6ddd9
  9. f9e8e6
  10. fcf3f2

Darker: #db8d85 mixed with black

  1. db8d85
  2. be7a73
  3. a26761
  4. 875550
  5. 6d4440
  6. 543330
  7. 3c2321
  8. 261413
  9. 110706
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db8d85 with less saturation

  1. db8d85
  2. d69088
  3. d1928c
  4. cc958f
  5. c79792
  6. c29a95
  7. bc9c98
  8. b79e9b
  9. b1a19f
  10. aba3a2

Questions about #db8d85

What color is #db8d85?

#db8d85 is soft light red. The closest named color is Coral Banks. In RGB it is rgb(219, 141, 133), in HSL hsl(5.58, 54.43%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.101% 0.0966 26.101).

What colors go well with #db8d85?

The complementary color of #db8d85 is #4eb6c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68ba7 and #d49568. The triadic partners are #7db580 and #89a4e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8d85?

Black text reads better on #db8d85: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8d85 a warm or cool color?

#db8d85 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.097.