#dc8a98 color: Melancholy
#dc8a98 is rgb(220, 138, 152) in RGB and oklch(72.187% 0.10127 8.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 14%
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About #dc8a98
#dc8a98 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 9°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #dc8a98 mixed with white
Darker: #dc8a98 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc8a98 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc8a98
What color is #dc8a98?
#dc8a98 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(220, 138, 152), in HSL hsl(349.76, 53.95%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.187% 0.10127 8.821).
What colors go well with #dc8a98?
The complementary color of #dc8a98 is #4abab2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8cba and #dc8f76. The triadic partners are #92b26c and #71aae2.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc8a98?
Black text reads better on #dc8a98: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc8a98 a warm or cool color?
#dc8a98 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.101.