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#de8a86 color: Finest Blush

#de8a86 is rgb(222, 138, 134) in RGB and oklch(71.964% 0.10353 22.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

72%
0.104
23°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #de8a86

#de8a86 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Finest Blush (#dd8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #de8a86 mixed with white

  1. de8a86
  2. e29692
  3. e6a19d
  4. eaada9
  5. eeb9b5
  6. f1c4c1
  7. f5d0cd
  8. f8dcda
  9. fae7e6
  10. fdf3f2

Darker: #de8a86 mixed with black

  1. de8a86
  2. c17774
  3. a56562
  4. 895351
  5. 6f4240
  6. 553230
  7. 3d2221
  8. 261413
  9. 120706
  10. 020101

Calmer: #de8a86 with less saturation

  1. de8a86
  2. d98d89
  3. d4908c
  4. ce938f
  5. c99692
  6. c39895
  7. bd9b98
  8. b79d9b
  9. b1a09e
  10. aba2a1

Questions about #de8a86

What color is #de8a86?

#de8a86 is soft light red. The closest named color is Finest Blush. In RGB it is rgb(222, 138, 134), in HSL hsl(2.73, 57.14%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.964% 0.10353 22.902).

What colors go well with #de8a86?

The complementary color of #de8a86 is #42b7c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d789aa and #d89265. The triadic partners are #7db579 and #82a4e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8a86?

Black text reads better on #de8a86: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8a86 a warm or cool color?

#de8a86 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.104.