#dc7572 color: Red Cedar
#dc7572 is rgb(220, 117, 114) in RGB and oklch(67.829% 0.12909 22.792) 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 #dc7572
#dc7572 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Cedar (#d87678). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #dc7572 mixed with white
Darker: #dc7572 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc7572 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc7572
What color is #dc7572?
#dc7572 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Cedar. In RGB it is rgb(220, 117, 114), in HSL hsl(1.7, 60.23%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.829% 0.12909 22.792).
What colors go well with #dc7572?
The complementary color of #dc7572 is #00aebb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4749f and #d57f45. The triadic partners are #65ac61 and #6d96e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc7572?
Black text reads better on #dc7572: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc7572 a warm or cool color?
#dc7572 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.129.