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#dc8d8f color: Honeysuckle Rose

#dc8d8f is rgb(220, 141, 143) in RGB and oklch(72.46% 0.09656 18.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

72.5%
0.097
18°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • taupe-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #dc8d8f

#dc8d8f is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honeysuckle Rose (#de8f8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #dc8d8f mixed with white

  1. dc8d8f
  2. e0989a
  3. e5a4a5
  4. e9afb0
  5. ecbabb
  6. f0c6c6
  7. f3d1d1
  8. f7dddc
  9. fae8e8
  10. fcf3f3

Darker: #dc8d8f mixed with black

  1. dc8d8f
  2. bf7a7c
  3. a36769
  4. 885557
  5. 6e4445
  6. 543334
  7. 3c2324
  8. 261415
  9. 110707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc8d8f with less saturation

  1. dc8d8f
  2. d79091
  3. d29394
  4. cd9596
  5. c89898
  6. c39a9b
  7. bd9d9d
  8. b89f9f
  9. b2a1a1
  10. aca4a4

Questions about #dc8d8f

What color is #dc8d8f?

#dc8d8f is soft light rose. The closest named color is Honeysuckle Rose. In RGB it is rgb(220, 141, 143), in HSL hsl(358.48, 53.02%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.46% 0.09656 18.064).

What colors go well with #dc8d8f?

The complementary color of #dc8d8f is #4fb9bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d38db1 and #d89370. The triadic partners are #88b579 and #80a8e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8d8f?

Black text reads better on #dc8d8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8d8f a warm or cool color?

#dc8d8f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.097.