#dc6848 color: Old Cheddar
#dc6848 is rgb(220, 104, 72) in RGB and oklch(65.115% 0.15306 36.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 14%
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About #dc6848
#dc6848 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Cheddar (#dd6644). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #dc6848 mixed with white
Darker: #dc6848 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc6848 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc6848
What color is #dc6848?
#dc6848 is soft red. The closest named color is Old Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(220, 104, 72), in HSL hsl(12.97, 67.89%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.115% 0.15306 36.349).
What colors go well with #dc6848?
The complementary color of #dc6848 is #00a2c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6281 and #cc7900. The triadic partners are #13aa67 and #7884eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc6848?
White text reads better on #dc6848: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc6848 a warm or cool color?
#dc6848 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.153.