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#dc8696 color: Shimmering Blush

#dc8696 is rgb(220, 134, 150) in RGB and oklch(71.462% 0.10679 8.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

71.5%
0.107
8°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8696

#dc8696 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#d98695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #dc8696 mixed with white

  1. dc8696
  2. e192a0
  3. e59eaa
  4. e9aab4
  5. edb6bf
  6. f0c2c9
  7. f4ced4
  8. f7dade
  9. fae7e9
  10. fdf3f4

Darker: #dc8696 mixed with black

  1. dc8696
  2. bf7482
  3. a3626e
  4. 88515b
  5. 6e4049
  6. 543037
  7. 3c2126
  8. 261316
  9. 110608
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc8696 with less saturation

  1. dc8696
  2. d78997
  3. d28d99
  4. cc909a
  5. c7939b
  6. c1969c
  7. bc989e
  8. b69b9f
  9. b09ea0
  10. a9a0a1

Questions about #dc8696

What color is #dc8696?

#dc8696 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Shimmering Blush. In RGB it is rgb(220, 134, 150), in HSL hsl(348.84, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.462% 0.10679 8.085).

What colors go well with #dc8696?

The complementary color of #dc8696 is #3eb8af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce88ba and #dc8b71. The triadic partners are #8fb065 and #6ba8e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8696?

Black text reads better on #dc8696: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8696 a warm or cool color?

#dc8696 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.107.