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#dc604f color: Pimento

#dc604f is rgb(220, 96, 79) in RGB and oklch(64.079% 0.15907 29.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

64.1%
0.159
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #dc604f

#dc604f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pimento (#dc5d47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc604f mixed with white

  1. dc604f
  2. e27161
  3. e78272
  4. eb9283
  5. f0a295
  6. f3b1a6
  7. f7c1b7
  8. fad0c9
  9. fce0db
  10. feefed

Darker: #dc604f mixed with black

  1. dc604f
  2. bf5244
  3. a34538
  4. 88382e
  5. 6e2c23
  6. 542019
  7. 3c1510
  8. 260a07
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc604f with less saturation

  1. dc604f
  2. d56656
  3. ce6c5d
  4. c77163
  5. bf766a
  6. b87a70
  7. b07e76
  8. a8827b
  9. 9f8681
  10. 968987

Questions about #dc604f

What color is #dc604f?

#dc604f is soft red. The closest named color is Pimento. In RGB it is rgb(220, 96, 79), in HSL hsl(7.23, 66.82%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.079% 0.15907 29.965).

What colors go well with #dc604f?

The complementary color of #dc604f is #00a1b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d65c88 and #d07000. The triadic partners are #2ca655 and #6784ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc604f?

White text reads better on #dc604f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc604f a warm or cool color?

#dc604f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.159.