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#dc505a color: Flushed

#dc505a is rgb(220, 80, 90) in RGB and oklch(62.228% 0.17479 19.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

62.2%
0.175
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #dc505a

#dc505a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc505a mixed with white

  1. dc505a
  2. e2646a
  3. e7777a
  4. ec888a
  5. f19a9a
  6. f5abaa
  7. f8bcbb
  8. fbcdcc
  9. fddddd
  10. feeeee

Darker: #dc505a mixed with black

  1. dc505a
  2. bf444d
  3. a33941
  4. 882e35
  5. 6e2429
  6. 541a1e
  7. 3c1013
  8. 260709
  9. 110203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc505a with less saturation

  1. dc505a
  2. d5585f
  3. cd5f64
  4. c66668
  5. be6c6d
  6. b67171
  7. ad7676
  8. a47b7a
  9. 9b7f7e
  10. 918382

Questions about #dc505a

What color is #dc505a?

#dc505a is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(220, 80, 90), in HSL hsl(355.71, 66.67%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.228% 0.17479 19.669).

What colors go well with #dc505a?

The complementary color of #dc505a is #009ca4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d05196 and #d65e00. The triadic partners are #449f29 and #4183ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc505a?

White text reads better on #dc505a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc505a a warm or cool color?

#dc505a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.175.