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#dc6f4d color: Dusty Orange

#dc6f4d is rgb(220, 111, 77) in RGB and oklch(66.236% 0.145 37.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

66.2%
0.145
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #dc6f4d

#dc6f4d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc6f4d mixed with white

  1. dc6f4d
  2. e17e5f
  3. e68d71
  4. ea9b83
  5. efaa94
  6. f2b8a6
  7. f6c6b8
  8. f9d4c9
  9. fbe3db
  10. fdf1ed

Darker: #dc6f4d mixed with black

  1. dc6f4d
  2. bf6042
  3. a35137
  4. 88422c
  5. 6e3422
  6. 542718
  7. 3c1a0f
  8. 260e07
  9. 110402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc6f4d with less saturation

  1. dc6f4d
  2. d67455
  3. cf785d
  4. c87c65
  5. c1806c
  6. ba8473
  7. b38779
  8. ab8a80
  9. a48d86
  10. 9b908d

Questions about #dc6f4d

What color is #dc6f4d?

#dc6f4d is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(220, 111, 77), in HSL hsl(14.27, 67.14%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.236% 0.145 37.993).

What colors go well with #dc6f4d?

The complementary color of #dc6f4d is #00a6cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db6982 and #cc7f02. The triadic partners are #24ad70 and #7f88ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc6f4d?

Black text reads better on #dc6f4d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc6f4d a warm or cool color?

#dc6f4d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.145.