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#de877a color: Graceful Ballerina

#de877a is rgb(222, 135, 122) in RGB and oklch(71.185% 0.10936 29.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

71.2%
0.109
29°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #de877a

#de877a is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina (#dd897c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #de877a mixed with white

  1. de877a
  2. e29387
  3. e79f94
  4. eaaba1
  5. eeb7ae
  6. f2c3bb
  7. f5cfc9
  8. f8dbd6
  9. fae7e4
  10. fdf3f1

Darker: #de877a mixed with black

  1. de877a
  2. c17569
  3. a56359
  4. 895149
  5. 6f413a
  6. 55312b
  7. 3d211d
  8. 261310
  9. 120605
  10. 020101

Calmer: #de877a with less saturation

  1. de877a
  2. d98a7e
  3. d38d82
  4. ce9086
  5. c8938b
  6. c2968e
  7. bc9892
  8. b69b96
  9. af9d9a
  10. a9a09e

Questions about #de877a

What color is #de877a?

#de877a is soft light red. The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina. In RGB it is rgb(222, 135, 122), in HSL hsl(7.8, 60.24%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.185% 0.10936 29.187).

What colors go well with #de877a?

The complementary color of #de877a is #36b5c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da84a0 and #d59159. The triadic partners are #6fb57c and #869fe7.

Is white or black text more readable on #de877a?

Black text reads better on #de877a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de877a a warm or cool color?

#de877a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.109.