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#df5950 color: Bricks of Hope

#df5950 is rgb(223, 89, 80) in RGB and oklch(63.618% 0.16947 26.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

63.6%
0.169
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #df5950

#df5950 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bricks of Hope (#db5856). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df5950 mixed with white

  1. df5950
  2. e56c61
  3. ea7d73
  4. ee8e84
  5. f29f95
  6. f6afa6
  7. f9bfb8
  8. fbcfc9
  9. fddfdb
  10. feefed

Darker: #df5950 mixed with black

  1. df5950
  2. c24c44
  3. a54039
  4. 8a342e
  5. 6f2824
  6. 561d1a
  7. 3d1310
  8. 270907
  9. 120302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #df5950 with less saturation

  1. df5950
  2. d86057
  3. d0675d
  4. c96d63
  5. c17269
  6. b9776f
  7. b17b75
  8. a8807b
  9. 9f8480
  10. 958785

Questions about #df5950

What color is #df5950?

#df5950 is soft red. The closest named color is Bricks of Hope. In RGB it is rgb(223, 89, 80), in HSL hsl(3.78, 69.08%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.618% 0.16947 26.801).

What colors go well with #df5950?

The complementary color of #df5950 is #00a0b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7578d and #d56900. The triadic partners are #2da547 and #5c83f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #df5950?

White text reads better on #df5950: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df5950 a warm or cool color?

#df5950 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.169.