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#df5240 color: Coral Burst

#df5240 is rgb(223, 82, 64) in RGB and oklch(62.518% 0.17942 30.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

62.5%
0.179
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #df5240

#df5240 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral Burst (#dd5544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df5240 mixed with white

  1. df5240
  2. e56654
  3. ea7967
  4. ef8a7a
  5. f39b8d
  6. f6ac9f
  7. f9bdb2
  8. fccec5
  9. fdded8
  10. ffefec

Darker: #df5240 mixed with black

  1. df5240
  2. c24636
  3. a53b2d
  4. 8a2f24
  5. 6f251b
  6. 561a13
  7. 3d110b
  8. 270805
  9. 120201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #df5240 with less saturation

  1. df5240
  2. d85a49
  3. d06151
  4. c86859
  5. c06d60
  6. b87367
  7. af776e
  8. a67c74
  9. 9c807b
  10. 928481

Questions about #df5240

What color is #df5240?

#df5240 is bright red. The closest named color is Coral Burst. In RGB it is rgb(223, 82, 64), in HSL hsl(6.79, 71.3%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.518% 0.17942 30.147).

What colors go well with #df5240?

The complementary color of #df5240 is #009bb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d94e83 and #ce6900. The triadic partners are #00a447 and #5f7cf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #df5240?

White text reads better on #df5240: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df5240 a warm or cool color?

#df5240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.179.