#dc9179 color: Buffed Copper
#dc9179 is rgb(220, 145, 121) in RGB and oklch(72.659% 0.09789 38.498) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc9179
#dc9179 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buffed Copper (#dd9475). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #dc9179 mixed with white
Darker: #dc9179 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc9179 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc9179
What color is #dc9179?
#dc9179 is soft light red. The closest named color is Buffed Copper. In RGB it is rgb(220, 145, 121), in HSL hsl(14.55, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.659% 0.09789 38.498).
What colors go well with #dc9179?
The complementary color of #dc9179 is #55b5d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc8c9a and #cf9b61. The triadic partners are #6eba90 and #99a0e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc9179?
Black text reads better on #dc9179: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc9179 a warm or cool color?
#dc9179 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.098.