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#dc8a89 color: Copperfield

#dc8a89 is rgb(220, 138, 137) in RGB and oklch(71.797% 0.10076 20.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

71.8%
0.101
21°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • taupe-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #dc8a89

#dc8a89 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Copperfield (#da8a88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #dc8a89 mixed with white

  1. dc8a89
  2. e09694
  3. e5a1a0
  4. e9adab
  5. edb9b7
  6. f0c4c3
  7. f4d0cf
  8. f7dcda
  9. fae7e7
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #dc8a89 mixed with black

  1. dc8a89
  2. bf7776
  3. a36564
  4. 885353
  5. 6e4242
  6. 543231
  7. 3c2222
  8. 261414
  9. 110707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc8a89 with less saturation

  1. dc8a89
  2. d78d8c
  3. d2908e
  4. cd9391
  5. c79594
  6. c29897
  7. bc9a99
  8. b69d9c
  9. b09f9f
  10. aaa2a1

Questions about #dc8a89

What color is #dc8a89?

#dc8a89 is soft light red. The closest named color is Copperfield. In RGB it is rgb(220, 138, 137), in HSL hsl(0.72, 54.25%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.797% 0.10076 20.611).

What colors go well with #dc8a89?

The complementary color of #dc8a89 is #46b7bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d489ac and #d79169. The triadic partners are #81b478 and #7fa5e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8a89?

Black text reads better on #dc8a89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8a89 a warm or cool color?

#dc8a89 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.101.