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#df6e50 color: Dusty Orange

#df6e50 is rgb(223, 110, 80) in RGB and oklch(66.545% 0.14827 35.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

66.5%
0.148
36°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • 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 #df6e50

#df6e50 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 36°.

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 red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df6e50 mixed with white

  1. df6e50
  2. e47d62
  3. e98c73
  4. ed9b85
  5. f1a996
  6. f4b8a7
  7. f7c6b9
  8. fad4ca
  9. fce3dc
  10. fef1ed

Darker: #df6e50 mixed with black

  1. df6e50
  2. c25f44
  3. a55039
  4. 8a412e
  5. 6f3324
  6. 56261a
  7. 3d1910
  8. 270e07
  9. 120402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df6e50 with less saturation

  1. df6e50
  2. d87358
  3. d27860
  4. cb7c67
  5. c4806e
  6. bc8474
  7. b5877b
  8. ad8b81
  9. a58e87
  10. 9d918e

Questions about #df6e50

What color is #df6e50?

#df6e50 is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(223, 110, 80), in HSL hsl(12.59, 69.08%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.545% 0.14827 35.885).

What colors go well with #df6e50?

The complementary color of #df6e50 is #00a7c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd6886 and #d07e00. The triadic partners are #2aae6c and #7c89ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6e50?

Black text reads better on #df6e50: 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 #df6e50 a warm or cool color?

#df6e50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.148.