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#dc7378 color: Red Cedar

#dc7378 is rgb(220, 115, 120) in RGB and oklch(67.655% 0.13108 18.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

67.7%
0.131
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #dc7378

#dc7378 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Cedar (#d87678). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #dc7378 mixed with white

  1. dc7378
  2. e18185
  3. e69092
  4. ea9e9f
  5. eeacac
  6. f2b9ba
  7. f5c7c7
  8. f8d5d5
  9. fbe3e3
  10. fdf1f1

Darker: #dc7378 mixed with black

  1. dc7378
  2. bf6367
  3. a35457
  4. 884548
  5. 6e3639
  6. 54282a
  7. 3c1b1d
  8. 260f10
  9. 110505
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc7378 with less saturation

  1. dc7378
  2. d6787b
  3. d07c7e
  4. ca8082
  5. c38485
  6. bc8788
  7. b68b8b
  8. ae8e8e
  9. a79191
  10. 9f9494

Questions about #dc7378

What color is #dc7378?

#dc7378 is soft rose. The closest named color is Red Cedar. In RGB it is rgb(220, 115, 120), in HSL hsl(357.14, 60%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.655% 0.13108 18.2).

What colors go well with #dc7378?

The complementary color of #dc7378 is #00afb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d173a5 and #d77c4a. The triadic partners are #6daa58 and #6398e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc7378?

Black text reads better on #dc7378: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc7378 a warm or cool color?

#dc7378 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.131.