#dc8b95 color: Melancholy
#dc8b95 is rgb(220, 139, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.274% 0.09944 11.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc8b95
#dc8b95 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 12°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #dc8b95 mixed with white
Darker: #dc8b95 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc8b95 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc8b95
What color is #dc8b95?
#dc8b95 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(220, 139, 149), in HSL hsl(352.59, 53.64%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.274% 0.09944 11.821).
What colors go well with #dc8b95?
The complementary color of #dc8b95 is #4cb9b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d18cb7 and #db9074. The triadic partners are #8eb370 and #76a9e2.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc8b95?
Black text reads better on #dc8b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc8b95 a warm or cool color?
#dc8b95 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.099.