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#dc836d color: Indian Princess

#dc836d is rgb(220, 131, 109) in RGB and oklch(69.999% 0.11508 34.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

70%
0.115
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #dc836d

#dc836d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indian Princess (#da846d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc836d mixed with white

  1. dc836d
  2. e1907b
  3. e59c8a
  4. e9a898
  5. edb5a6
  6. f1c1b5
  7. f4cdc3
  8. f7dad2
  9. fae6e1
  10. fdf3f0

Darker: #dc836d mixed with black

  1. dc836d
  2. bf715e
  3. a3604f
  4. 884f41
  5. 6e3f33
  6. 542f26
  7. 3c2019
  8. 26120d
  9. 110604
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc836d with less saturation

  1. dc836d
  2. d78672
  3. d18978
  4. cb8d7d
  5. c58f82
  6. bf9287
  7. b9958b
  8. b39790
  9. ac9a95
  10. a59c9a

Questions about #dc836d

What color is #dc836d?

#dc836d is soft red. The closest named color is Indian Princess. In RGB it is rgb(220, 131, 109), in HSL hsl(11.89, 61.33%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.999% 0.11508 34.736).

What colors go well with #dc836d?

The complementary color of #dc836d is #28b0cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7f95 and #d08e4b. The triadic partners are #5eb37e and #8998e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc836d?

Black text reads better on #dc836d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc836d a warm or cool color?

#dc836d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.115.