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#de6355 color: Barely Brown

#de6355 is rgb(222, 99, 85) in RGB and oklch(64.886% 0.15688 28.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

64.9%
0.157
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #de6355

#de6355 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barely Brown (#dd6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #de6355 mixed with white

  1. de6355
  2. e37466
  3. e88477
  4. ed9487
  5. f1a398
  6. f4b3a9
  7. f7c2ba
  8. fad1cb
  9. fce1dc
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #de6355 mixed with black

  1. de6355
  2. c15549
  3. a5473d
  4. 893a31
  5. 6f2e26
  6. 55211c
  7. 3d1611
  8. 260b08
  9. 120302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #de6355 with less saturation

  1. de6355
  2. d7695c
  3. d06e62
  4. c97468
  5. c2786e
  6. ba7d73
  7. b28179
  8. aa847f
  9. a18884
  10. 988b89

Questions about #de6355

What color is #de6355?

#de6355 is soft red. The closest named color is Barely Brown. In RGB it is rgb(222, 99, 85), in HSL hsl(6.13, 67.49%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.886% 0.15688 28.672).

What colors go well with #de6355?

The complementary color of #de6355 is #00a4b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8608d and #d37200. The triadic partners are #37a855 and #6787ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #de6355?

White text reads better on #de6355: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de6355 a warm or cool color?

#de6355 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.157.