#dc7474 color: Red Cedar
#dc7474 is rgb(220, 116, 116) in RGB and oklch(67.718% 0.13008 21.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc7474
#dc7474 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Cedar (#d87678). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #dc7474 mixed with white
Darker: #dc7474 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc7474 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc7474
What color is #dc7474?
#dc7474 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Cedar. In RGB it is rgb(220, 116, 116), in HSL hsl(0, 59.77%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.718% 0.13008 21.08).
What colors go well with #dc7474?
The complementary color of #dc7474 is #00aeb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d374a1 and #d67e46. The triadic partners are #68ab5d and #6997e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc7474?
Black text reads better on #dc7474: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc7474 a warm or cool color?
#dc7474 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.13.