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#df6e4e color: Dusty Orange

#df6e4e is rgb(223, 110, 78) in RGB and oklch(66.516% 0.14892 36.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

66.5%
0.149
37°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #df6e4e

#df6e4e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df6e4e mixed with white

  1. df6e4e
  2. e47d60
  3. e98c72
  4. ed9b84
  5. f1a995
  6. f4b8a6
  7. f7c6b8
  8. fad4c9
  9. fce3db
  10. fef1ed

Darker: #df6e4e mixed with black

  1. df6e4e
  2. c25f43
  3. a55038
  4. 8a412d
  5. 6f3323
  6. 562619
  7. 3d190f
  8. 270e07
  9. 120402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df6e4e with less saturation

  1. df6e4e
  2. d87356
  3. d2785e
  4. cb7c66
  5. c4806d
  6. bc8474
  7. b5877a
  8. ad8b81
  9. a58e87
  10. 9d918d

Questions about #df6e4e

What color is #df6e4e?

#df6e4e is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(223, 110, 78), in HSL hsl(13.24, 69.38%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.516% 0.14892 36.692).

What colors go well with #df6e4e?

The complementary color of #df6e4e is #00a7ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd6884 and #cf7e00. The triadic partners are #25ae6d and #7d89ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6e4e?

Black text reads better on #df6e4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df6e4e a warm or cool color?

#df6e4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.149.