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#dc6f68 color: Calypso Red

#dc6f68 is rgb(220, 111, 104) in RGB and oklch(66.697% 0.13765 25.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

66.7%
0.138
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #dc6f68

#dc6f68 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Calypso Red (#de6b66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc6f68 mixed with white

  1. dc6f68
  2. e17e77
  3. e68d85
  4. ea9b94
  5. efa9a3
  6. f2b8b2
  7. f6c6c1
  8. f9d4d0
  9. fbe2e0
  10. fdf1ef

Darker: #dc6f68 mixed with black

  1. dc6f68
  2. bf6059
  3. a3514b
  4. 88423e
  5. 6e3430
  6. 542724
  7. 3c1a18
  8. 260e0c
  9. 110404
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc6f68 with less saturation

  1. dc6f68
  2. d6746d
  3. cf7871
  4. c97c76
  5. c2807a
  6. bb847f
  7. b48883
  8. ad8b87
  9. a58e8c
  10. 9d9190

Questions about #dc6f68

What color is #dc6f68?

#dc6f68 is soft red. The closest named color is Calypso Red. In RGB it is rgb(220, 111, 104), in HSL hsl(3.62, 62.37%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.697% 0.13765 25.221).

What colors go well with #dc6f68?

The complementary color of #dc6f68 is #00aabb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d46d98 and #d37b35. The triadic partners are #57aa5d and #6b91e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc6f68?

Black text reads better on #dc6f68: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc6f68 a warm or cool color?

#dc6f68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.138.