#de7959 color: Potash
#de7959 is rgb(222, 121, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.259% 0.13395 38.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #de7959
#de7959 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #de7959 mixed with white
Darker: #de7959 mixed with black
Calmer: #de7959 with less saturation
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Questions about #de7959
What color is #de7959?
#de7959 is soft red. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(222, 121, 89), in HSL hsl(14.44, 66.83%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.259% 0.13395 38.297).
What colors go well with #de7959?
The complementary color of #de7959 is #00acd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd7389 and #ce872b. The triadic partners are #3eb279 and #878fea.
Is white or black text more readable on #de7959?
Black text reads better on #de7959: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #de7959 a warm or cool color?
#de7959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.134.