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#dc605b color: Roman

#dc605b is rgb(220, 96, 91) in RGB and oklch(64.283% 0.1568 24.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

64.3%
0.157
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #dc605b

#dc605b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roman (#d8625b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc605b mixed with white

  1. dc605b
  2. e2716b
  3. e7827b
  4. eb928b
  5. f0a29b
  6. f3b1ab
  7. f7c1bc
  8. fad0cc
  9. fce0dd
  10. feefee

Darker: #dc605b mixed with black

  1. dc605b
  2. bf524e
  3. a34541
  4. 883835
  5. 6e2c29
  6. 54201e
  7. 3c1513
  8. 260a09
  9. 110303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc605b with less saturation

  1. dc605b
  2. d56660
  3. ce6c66
  4. c7716b
  5. c07670
  6. b87a75
  7. b07e7a
  8. a8827f
  9. 9f8683
  10. 968a88

Questions about #dc605b

What color is #dc605b?

#dc605b is soft red. The closest named color is Roman. In RGB it is rgb(220, 96, 91), in HSL hsl(2.33, 64.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.283% 0.1568 24.786).

What colors go well with #dc605b?

The complementary color of #dc605b is #00a2b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35f92 and #d36e0b. The triadic partners are #44a54b and #5d88ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc605b?

White text reads better on #dc605b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc605b a warm or cool color?

#dc605b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.157.