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#dc889a color: Melancholy

#dc889a is rgb(220, 136, 154) in RGB and oklch(71.907% 0.10462 6.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

71.9%
0.105
6°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #dc889a

#dc889a is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 6°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #dc889a mixed with white

  1. dc889a
  2. e094a4
  3. e5a0ad
  4. e9acb7
  5. edb7c1
  6. f0c3cb
  7. f4cfd6
  8. f7dbe0
  9. fae7ea
  10. fdf3f4

Darker: #dc889a mixed with black

  1. dc889a
  2. bf7585
  3. a36371
  4. 88525e
  5. 6e414b
  6. 543139
  7. 3c2227
  8. 261317
  9. 110609
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc889a with less saturation

  1. dc889a
  2. d78b9b
  3. d28e9c
  4. cd919d
  5. c7949e
  6. c2979f
  7. bc9aa0
  8. b79da1
  9. b19fa2
  10. aba2a3

Questions about #dc889a

What color is #dc889a?

#dc889a is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(220, 136, 154), in HSL hsl(347.14, 54.55%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.907% 0.10462 6.145).

What colors go well with #dc889a?

The complementary color of #dc889a is #45b9ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce8bbd and #dd8c76. The triadic partners are #94b066 and #6babe2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc889a?

Black text reads better on #dc889a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc889a a warm or cool color?

#dc889a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.105.