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#dc605c color: Roman

#dc605c is rgb(220, 96, 92) in RGB and oklch(64.302% 0.15666 24.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

64.3%
0.157
24°
  • 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 #dc605c

#dc605c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 24°.

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: #dc605c mixed with white

  1. dc605c
  2. e2716c
  3. e7827c
  4. eb928c
  5. f0a29c
  6. f3b1ac
  7. f7c1bc
  8. fad0cd
  9. fce0dd
  10. feefee

Darker: #dc605c mixed with black

  1. dc605c
  2. bf524f
  3. a34542
  4. 883836
  5. 6e2c2a
  6. 54201f
  7. 3c1514
  8. 260a0a
  9. 110303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc605c with less saturation

  1. dc605c
  2. d56661
  3. ce6c67
  4. c7716c
  5. c07671
  6. b87a76
  7. b07e7a
  8. a8827f
  9. 9f8684
  10. 968a88

Questions about #dc605c

What color is #dc605c?

#dc605c is soft red. The closest named color is Roman. In RGB it is rgb(220, 96, 92), in HSL hsl(1.88, 64.65%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.302% 0.15666 24.33).

What colors go well with #dc605c?

The complementary color of #dc605c is #00a3b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35f93 and #d36e0e. The triadic partners are #46a54a and #5c88eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc605c?

White text reads better on #dc605c: 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 #dc605c a warm or cool color?

#dc605c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.157.