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#dc6250 color: Daring

#dc6250 is rgb(220, 98, 80) in RGB and oklch(64.372% 0.15678 30.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

64.4%
0.157
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #dc6250

#dc6250 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daring (#df644e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc6250 mixed with white

  1. dc6250
  2. e27362
  3. e78373
  4. eb9384
  5. f0a395
  6. f3b2a6
  7. f7c2b8
  8. fad1c9
  9. fce0db
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #dc6250 mixed with black

  1. dc6250
  2. bf5444
  3. a34739
  4. 883a2e
  5. 6e2d24
  6. 54211a
  7. 3c1610
  8. 260b07
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc6250 with less saturation

  1. dc6250
  2. d56857
  3. ce6d5e
  4. c77264
  5. c0776a
  6. b87b71
  7. b07f76
  8. a8837c
  9. a08782
  10. 978a88

Questions about #dc6250

What color is #dc6250?

#dc6250 is soft red. The closest named color is Daring. In RGB it is rgb(220, 98, 80), in HSL hsl(7.71, 66.67%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.372% 0.15678 30.41).

What colors go well with #dc6250?

The complementary color of #dc6250 is #00a1b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d75e89 and #d07200. The triadic partners are #2ea758 and #6a85ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc6250?

White text reads better on #dc6250: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc6250 a warm or cool color?

#dc6250 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.157.