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#de6b59 color: Coralite

#de6b59 is rgb(222, 107, 89) in RGB and oklch(66.1% 0.14755 30.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

66.1%
0.148
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #de6b59

#de6b59 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coralite (#dd675a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #de6b59 mixed with white

  1. de6b59
  2. e37b69
  3. e88a7a
  4. ec998a
  5. f0a89a
  6. f4b6ab
  7. f7c5bb
  8. fad3cc
  9. fce2dd
  10. fef0ee

Darker: #de6b59 mixed with black

  1. de6b59
  2. c15c4c
  3. a54e40
  4. 893f34
  5. 6f3228
  6. 55251d
  7. 3d1813
  8. 260d09
  9. 120403
  10. 020000

Calmer: #de6b59 with less saturation

  1. de6b59
  2. d7705f
  3. d17566
  4. ca7a6c
  5. c37e72
  6. bb8277
  7. b4857d
  8. ac8982
  9. a48c88
  10. 9b8f8d

Questions about #de6b59

What color is #de6b59?

#de6b59 is soft red. The closest named color is Coralite. In RGB it is rgb(222, 107, 89), in HSL hsl(8.12, 66.83%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.1% 0.14755 30.569).

What colors go well with #de6b59?

The complementary color of #de6b59 is #00a7c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9678e and #d27917. The triadic partners are #3fab61 and #718bec.

Is white or black text more readable on #de6b59?

Black text reads better on #de6b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de6b59 a warm or cool color?

#de6b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.148.