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#dc8079 color: Cranapple

#dc8079 is rgb(220, 128, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.747% 0.11498 25.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

69.7%
0.115
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #dc8079

#dc8079 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cranapple (#db8079). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc8079 mixed with white

  1. dc8079
  2. e18d86
  3. e59a93
  4. e9a6a0
  5. edb3ad
  6. f1c0bb
  7. f4ccc8
  8. f7d9d6
  9. fae6e3
  10. fdf2f1

Darker: #dc8079 mixed with black

  1. dc8079
  2. bf6e68
  3. a35d58
  4. 884d48
  5. 6e3d39
  6. 542e2b
  7. 3c1f1d
  8. 261210
  9. 110605
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc8079 with less saturation

  1. dc8079
  2. d6847d
  3. d18781
  4. cb8a84
  5. c58d88
  6. bf908c
  7. b9938f
  8. b29693
  9. ac9896
  10. a59b9a

Questions about #dc8079

What color is #dc8079?

#dc8079 is soft red. The closest named color is Cranapple. In RGB it is rgb(220, 128, 121), in HSL hsl(4.24, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.747% 0.11498 25.052).

What colors go well with #dc8079?

The complementary color of #dc8079 is #1bb2bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d57ea1 and #d48954. The triadic partners are #6eb170 and #7b9ce5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8079?

Black text reads better on #dc8079: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8079 a warm or cool color?

#dc8079 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.115.