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#dc796a color: Lei Flower

#dc796a is rgb(220, 121, 106) in RGB and oklch(68.296% 0.1261 29.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

68.3%
0.126
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #dc796a

#dc796a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lei Flower (#d87b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc796a mixed with white

  1. dc796a
  2. e18779
  3. e69487
  4. eaa296
  5. eeafa4
  6. f1bcb3
  7. f5cac2
  8. f8d7d1
  9. fbe4e0
  10. fdf2f0

Darker: #dc796a mixed with black

  1. dc796a
  2. bf685b
  3. a3584d
  4. 88483f
  5. 6e3931
  6. 542b24
  7. 3c1d18
  8. 26100d
  9. 110504
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc796a with less saturation

  1. dc796a
  2. d67d6f
  3. d08174
  4. ca8479
  5. c4887e
  6. bd8b82
  7. b68e87
  8. af918c
  9. a89490
  10. a19695

Questions about #dc796a

What color is #dc796a?

#dc796a is soft red. The closest named color is Lei Flower. In RGB it is rgb(220, 121, 106), in HSL hsl(7.89, 61.96%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.296% 0.1261 29.745).

What colors go well with #dc796a?

The complementary color of #dc796a is #00adc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d77696 and #d18540. The triadic partners are #5aaf6e and #7b94e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc796a?

Black text reads better on #dc796a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc796a a warm or cool color?

#dc796a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.126.