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#dc8787 color: Finest Blush

#dc8787 is rgb(220, 135, 135) in RGB and oklch(71.24% 0.10468 19.989) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71.2%
0.105
20°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8787

#dc8787 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, 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: #dc8787 mixed with white

  1. dc8787
  2. e19392
  3. e59f9e
  4. e9abaa
  5. edb7b6
  6. f0c3c2
  7. f4cfce
  8. f7dbda
  9. fae7e6
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #dc8787 mixed with black

  1. dc8787
  2. bf7575
  3. a36363
  4. 885151
  5. 6e4141
  6. 543131
  7. 3c2121
  8. 261313
  9. 110606
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc8787 with less saturation

  1. dc8787
  2. d78a8a
  3. d28d8d
  4. cc908f
  5. c79392
  6. c19695
  7. bb9897
  8. b59b9a
  9. af9d9d
  10. a9a09f

Questions about #dc8787

What color is #dc8787?

#dc8787 is soft light red. The closest named color is Finest Blush. In RGB it is rgb(220, 135, 135), in HSL hsl(0, 54.84%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.24% 0.10468 19.989).

What colors go well with #dc8787?

The complementary color of #dc8787 is #3db6bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d487ab and #d78e65. The triadic partners are #7fb273 and #7ba3e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8787?

Black text reads better on #dc8787: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8787 a warm or cool color?

#dc8787 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.105.