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#df6e5e color: Mettwurst

#df6e5e is rgb(223, 110, 94) in RGB and oklch(66.772% 0.14432 29.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

66.8%
0.144
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #df6e5e

#df6e5e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mettwurst (#df7163). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df6e5e mixed with white

  1. df6e5e
  2. e47d6e
  3. e98c7e
  4. ed9b8d
  5. f1a99d
  6. f4b8ad
  7. f7c6bd
  8. fad4ce
  9. fce2de
  10. fef1ee

Darker: #df6e5e mixed with black

  1. df6e5e
  2. c25f51
  3. a55044
  4. 8a4137
  5. 6f332b
  6. 56261f
  7. 3d1914
  8. 270e0a
  9. 120403
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df6e5e with less saturation

  1. df6e5e
  2. d97364
  3. d2786a
  4. cb7c70
  5. c48075
  6. bd847b
  7. b58880
  8. ae8b85
  9. a68e8a
  10. 9d918f

Questions about #df6e5e

What color is #df6e5e?

#df6e5e is soft red. The closest named color is Mettwurst. In RGB it is rgb(223, 110, 94), in HSL hsl(7.44, 66.84%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.772% 0.14432 29.682).

What colors go well with #df6e5e?

The complementary color of #df6e5e is #00aac2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6b91 and #d47c24. The triadic partners are #47ad62 and #728eed.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6e5e?

Black text reads better on #df6e5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df6e5e a warm or cool color?

#df6e5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.144.