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#de6550 color: Daring

#de6550 is rgb(222, 101, 80) in RGB and oklch(65.087% 0.15596 31.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

65.1%
0.156
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #de6550

#de6550 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daring (#df644e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #de6550 mixed with white

  1. de6550
  2. e37662
  3. e88673
  4. ed9584
  5. f1a595
  6. f4b4a7
  7. f7c3b8
  8. fad2ca
  9. fce1db
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #de6550 mixed with black

  1. de6550
  2. c15744
  3. a54939
  4. 893c2e
  5. 6f2f24
  6. 55221a
  7. 3d1710
  8. 260c07
  9. 120302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #de6550 with less saturation

  1. de6550
  2. d76b57
  3. d0705e
  4. c97565
  5. c27a6c
  6. ba7e72
  7. b28278
  8. aa857e
  9. a28984
  10. 998c8a

Questions about #de6550

What color is #de6550?

#de6550 is soft red. The closest named color is Daring. In RGB it is rgb(222, 101, 80), in HSL hsl(8.87, 68.27%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.087% 0.15596 31.637).

What colors go well with #de6550?

The complementary color of #de6550 is #00a4be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d96189 and #d17500. The triadic partners are #2ca95d and #6e86ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #de6550?

White text reads better on #de6550: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de6550 a warm or cool color?

#de6550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.156.