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#dc8686 color: Finest Blush

#dc8686 is rgb(220, 134, 134) in RGB and oklch(71.047% 0.10602 20.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71%
0.106
20°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8686

#dc8686 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Finest Blush (#dd8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #dc8686 mixed with white

  1. dc8686
  2. e19292
  3. e59e9d
  4. e9aaa9
  5. edb6b5
  6. f1c2c1
  7. f4cecd
  8. f7dada
  9. fae7e6
  10. fdf3f2

Darker: #dc8686 mixed with black

  1. dc8686
  2. bf7474
  3. a36262
  4. 885151
  5. 6e4040
  6. 543030
  7. 3c2121
  8. 261313
  9. 110606
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc8686 with less saturation

  1. dc8686
  2. d78989
  3. d18c8c
  4. cc8f8e
  5. c79291
  6. c19594
  7. bb9897
  8. b59a99
  9. af9d9c
  10. a89f9f

Questions about #dc8686

What color is #dc8686?

#dc8686 is soft light red. The closest named color is Finest Blush. In RGB it is rgb(220, 134, 134), in HSL hsl(0, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.047% 0.10602 20.041).

What colors go well with #dc8686?

The complementary color of #dc8686 is #39b5bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d486ab and #d78e64. The triadic partners are #7db272 and #7aa2e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8686?

Black text reads better on #dc8686: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8686 a warm or cool color?

#dc8686 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.106.