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#de887b color: Graceful Ballerina

#de887b is rgb(222, 136, 123) in RGB and oklch(71.376% 0.10804 29.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

71.4%
0.108
29°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #de887b

#de887b is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, 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: #de887b mixed with white

  1. de887b
  2. e29488
  3. e6a095
  4. eaaca2
  5. eeb8af
  6. f2c3bc
  7. f5cfc9
  8. f8dbd6
  9. fae7e4
  10. fdf3f1

Darker: #de887b mixed with black

  1. de887b
  2. c1756a
  3. a5635a
  4. 89524a
  5. 6f413a
  6. 55312c
  7. 3d221e
  8. 261310
  9. 120605
  10. 020101

Calmer: #de887b with less saturation

  1. de887b
  2. d98b7f
  3. d38e83
  4. ce9187
  5. c8948b
  6. c2978f
  7. bc9993
  8. b69c97
  9. b09e9b
  10. a9a09f

Questions about #de887b

What color is #de887b?

#de887b is soft light red. The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina. In RGB it is rgb(222, 136, 123), in HSL hsl(7.88, 60%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.376% 0.10804 29.257).

What colors go well with #de887b?

The complementary color of #de887b is #39b5c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da85a1 and #d5925b. The triadic partners are #70b67d and #879fe7.

Is white or black text more readable on #de887b?

Black text reads better on #de887b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de887b a warm or cool color?

#de887b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.108.