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#dc8d99 color: Ruddy Pink

#dc8d99 is rgb(220, 141, 153) in RGB and oklch(72.723% 0.09707 9.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

72.7%
0.097
10°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #dc8d99

#dc8d99 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruddy Pink (#e18e96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #dc8d99 mixed with white

  1. dc8d99
  2. e098a3
  3. e5a4ad
  4. e9afb7
  5. ecbac1
  6. f0c6cb
  7. f3d1d5
  8. f7dcdf
  9. fae8ea
  10. fcf3f4

Darker: #dc8d99 mixed with black

  1. dc8d99
  2. bf7a84
  3. a36770
  4. 88555d
  5. 6e444a
  6. 543338
  7. 3c2327
  8. 261417
  9. 110708
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dc8d99 with less saturation

  1. dc8d99
  2. d7909a
  3. d2939c
  4. cd969d
  5. c8989e
  6. c39ba0
  7. be9da1
  8. b8a0a3
  9. b3a2a4
  10. ada4a5

Questions about #dc8d99

What color is #dc8d99?

#dc8d99 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Ruddy Pink. In RGB it is rgb(220, 141, 153), in HSL hsl(350.89, 53.02%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.723% 0.09707 9.859).

What colors go well with #dc8d99?

The complementary color of #dc8d99 is #51bab4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d08fba and #dc9278. The triadic partners are #93b371 and #77ace2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8d99?

Black text reads better on #dc8d99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8d99 a warm or cool color?

#dc8d99 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.097.