#dc7979 color: Babe
#dc7979 is rgb(220, 121, 121) in RGB and oklch(68.615% 0.12341 20.772) 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 #dc7979
#dc7979 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Babe (#dc7b7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #dc7979 mixed with white
Darker: #dc7979 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc7979 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc7979
What color is #dc7979?
#dc7979 is soft red. The closest named color is Babe. In RGB it is rgb(220, 121, 121), in HSL hsl(0, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.615% 0.12341 20.772).
What colors go well with #dc7979?
The complementary color of #dc7979 is #00b0b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d379a4 and #d6824f. The triadic partners are #6ead63 and #6d9ae6.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc7979?
Black text reads better on #dc7979: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc7979 a warm or cool color?
#dc7979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.123.