#dc6669 color: Red Geranium
#dc6669 is rgb(220, 102, 105) in RGB and oklch(65.398% 0.1482 20.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 14%
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About #dc6669
#dc6669 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Geranium (#d76968). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #dc6669 mixed with white
Darker: #dc6669 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc6669 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc6669
What color is #dc6669?
#dc6669 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(220, 102, 105), in HSL hsl(358.47, 62.77%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.398% 0.1482 20.507).
What colors go well with #dc6669?
The complementary color of #dc6669 is #00a7b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2669c and #d6712e. The triadic partners are #59a64a and #598fea.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc6669?
White text reads better on #dc6669: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc6669 a warm or cool color?
#dc6669 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.148.