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#dc6b59 color: Coralite

#dc6b59 is rgb(220, 107, 89) in RGB and oklch(65.818% 0.14526 30.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

65.8%
0.145
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #dc6b59

#dc6b59 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Coralite (#dd675a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc6b59 mixed with white

  1. dc6b59
  2. e17b69
  3. e68a7a
  4. eb998a
  5. efa79a
  6. f3b6ab
  7. f6c5bb
  8. f9d3cc
  9. fbe2dd
  10. fdf0ee

Darker: #dc6b59 mixed with black

  1. dc6b59
  2. bf5c4c
  3. a34e40
  4. 883f34
  5. 6e3228
  6. 54251d
  7. 3c1813
  8. 260d09
  9. 110403
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc6b59 with less saturation

  1. dc6b59
  2. d6705f
  3. cf7565
  4. c8796b
  5. c17d71
  6. ba8177
  7. b3857c
  8. ab8882
  9. a38b87
  10. 9a8f8c

Questions about #dc6b59

What color is #dc6b59?

#dc6b59 is soft red. The closest named color is Coralite. In RGB it is rgb(220, 107, 89), in HSL hsl(8.24, 65.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.818% 0.14526 30.676).

What colors go well with #dc6b59?

The complementary color of #dc6b59 is #00a6bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7678d and #d0791a. The triadic partners are #3faa61 and #718aea.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc6b59?

White text reads better on #dc6b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc6b59 a warm or cool color?

#dc6b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.145.