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#de8a7a color: Graceful Ballerina

#de8a7a is rgb(222, 138, 122) in RGB and oklch(71.696% 0.10626 31.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

71.7%
0.106
31°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #de8a7a

#de8a7a is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, 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: #de8a7a mixed with white

  1. de8a7a
  2. e29687
  3. e6a194
  4. eaada1
  5. eeb9ae
  6. f1c4bb
  7. f5d0c9
  8. f8dcd6
  9. fae7e4
  10. fdf3f1

Darker: #de8a7a mixed with black

  1. de8a7a
  2. c17769
  3. a56559
  4. 895349
  5. 6f423a
  6. 55322b
  7. 3d221d
  8. 261410
  9. 120705
  10. 020101

Calmer: #de8a7a with less saturation

  1. de8a7a
  2. d98d7e
  3. d39083
  4. ce9387
  5. c8958b
  6. c3988f
  7. bd9a93
  8. b79d98
  9. b19f9c
  10. aaa1a0

Questions about #de8a7a

What color is #de8a7a?

#de8a7a is soft light red. The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina. In RGB it is rgb(222, 138, 122), in HSL hsl(9.6, 60.24%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.696% 0.10626 31.478).

What colors go well with #de8a7a?

The complementary color of #de8a7a is #40b5ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db879f and #d4945b. The triadic partners are #6fb782 and #8ca0e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8a7a?

Black text reads better on #de8a7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8a7a a warm or cool color?

#de8a7a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.106.