#de6261 color: Briquette
#de6261 is rgb(222, 98, 97) in RGB and oklch(64.965% 0.15599 22.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #de6261
#de6261 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Briquette (#e15f65). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #de6261 mixed with white
Darker: #de6261 mixed with black
Calmer: #de6261 with less saturation
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Questions about #de6261
What color is #de6261?
#de6261 is soft red. The closest named color is Briquette. In RGB it is rgb(222, 98, 97), in HSL hsl(0.48, 65.45%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.965% 0.15599 22.864).
What colors go well with #de6261?
The complementary color of #de6261 is #00a5b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d46197 and #d66f1b. The triadic partners are #4da649 and #5b8bed.
Is white or black text more readable on #de6261?
White text reads better on #de6261: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #de6261 a warm or cool color?
#de6261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.156.