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#db8d89 color: Coral Banks

#db8d89 is rgb(219, 141, 137) in RGB and oklch(72.195% 0.0959 22.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

72.2%
0.096
23°
  • 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
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #db8d89

#db8d89 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, 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: #db8d89 mixed with white

  1. db8d89
  2. df9894
  3. e4a4a0
  4. e8afab
  5. ecbab7
  6. efc6c3
  7. f3d1cf
  8. f6dcdb
  9. f9e8e7
  10. fcf3f3

Darker: #db8d89 mixed with black

  1. db8d89
  2. be7a76
  3. a26764
  4. 875553
  5. 6d4442
  6. 543331
  7. 3c2322
  8. 261414
  9. 110707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db8d89 with less saturation

  1. db8d89
  2. d6908c
  3. d1928f
  4. cc9592
  5. c79894
  6. c29a97
  7. bc9c9a
  8. b79f9d
  9. b1a1a0
  10. aba3a2

Questions about #db8d89

What color is #db8d89?

#db8d89 is soft light red. The closest named color is Coral Banks. In RGB it is rgb(219, 141, 137), in HSL hsl(2.93, 53.25%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.195% 0.0959 22.912).

What colors go well with #db8d89?

The complementary color of #db8d89 is #4fb7c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48caa and #d5946b. The triadic partners are #81b57e and #85a5e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8d89?

Black text reads better on #db8d89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8d89 a warm or cool color?

#db8d89 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.096.