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#dc6f5d color: Mettwurst

#dc6f5d is rgb(220, 111, 93) in RGB and oklch(66.49% 0.14006 30.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

66.5%
0.140
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #dc6f5d

#dc6f5d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mettwurst (#df7163). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc6f5d mixed with white

  1. dc6f5d
  2. e17e6d
  3. e68d7d
  4. ea9b8d
  5. efaa9d
  6. f2b8ad
  7. f6c6bd
  8. f9d4cd
  9. fbe2de
  10. fdf1ee

Darker: #dc6f5d mixed with black

  1. dc6f5d
  2. bf6050
  3. a35143
  4. 884237
  5. 6e342a
  6. 54271f
  7. 3c1a14
  8. 260e0a
  9. 110403
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc6f5d with less saturation

  1. dc6f5d
  2. d67463
  3. cf7869
  4. c97c6f
  5. c28074
  6. bb847a
  7. b4877f
  8. ac8b84
  9. a48e89
  10. 9c918e

Questions about #dc6f5d

What color is #dc6f5d?

#dc6f5d is soft red. The closest named color is Mettwurst. In RGB it is rgb(220, 111, 93), in HSL hsl(8.5, 64.47%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.49% 0.14006 30.843).

What colors go well with #dc6f5d?

The complementary color of #dc6f5d is #00a8c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d76b8f and #d07c27. The triadic partners are #46ab65 and #748de9.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc6f5d?

Black text reads better on #dc6f5d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc6f5d a warm or cool color?

#dc6f5d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.14.