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#df6555 color: Barely Brown

#df6555 is rgb(223, 101, 85) in RGB and oklch(65.311% 0.1559 29.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

65.3%
0.156
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #df6555

#df6555 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barely Brown (#dd6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df6555 mixed with white

  1. df6555
  2. e47666
  3. e98677
  4. ed9587
  5. f1a598
  6. f5b4a9
  7. f8c3ba
  8. fad2cb
  9. fce1dc
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #df6555 mixed with black

  1. df6555
  2. c25749
  3. a5493d
  4. 8a3c31
  5. 6f2f26
  6. 56221c
  7. 3d1711
  8. 270c08
  9. 120302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #df6555 with less saturation

  1. df6555
  2. d86b5c
  3. d17062
  4. ca7568
  5. c37a6e
  6. bb7e74
  7. b3827a
  8. ab8680
  9. a28985
  10. 998d8b

Questions about #df6555

What color is #df6555?

#df6555 is soft red. The closest named color is Barely Brown. In RGB it is rgb(223, 101, 85), in HSL hsl(6.96, 68.32%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.311% 0.1559 29.507).

What colors go well with #df6555?

The complementary color of #df6555 is #00a5bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9628d and #d37400. The triadic partners are #37a959 and #6b88ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6555?

White text reads better on #df6555: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df6555 a warm or cool color?

#df6555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.156.