Skip to the color picker

#df6f55 color: Dusty Orange

#df6f55 is rgb(223, 111, 85) in RGB and oklch(66.772% 0.14576 34.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

11°
100%

66.8%
0.146
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #df6f55

#df6f55 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, 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: #df6f55 mixed with white

  1. df6f55
  2. e47e66
  3. e88d77
  4. ed9c88
  5. f1aa99
  6. f4b8a9
  7. f7c6ba
  8. fad4cb
  9. fce3dc
  10. fef1ee

Darker: #df6f55 mixed with black

  1. df6f55
  2. c26049
  3. a5513d
  4. 8a4231
  5. 6f3426
  6. 56271c
  7. 3d1a11
  8. 270e08
  9. 120402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df6f55 with less saturation

  1. df6f55
  2. d8745c
  3. d27963
  4. cb7d6a
  5. c48170
  6. bd8577
  7. b5887d
  8. ae8b83
  9. a68f89
  10. 9d928f

Questions about #df6f55

What color is #df6f55?

#df6f55 is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(223, 111, 85), in HSL hsl(11.3, 68.32%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.772% 0.14576 34.295).

What colors go well with #df6f55?

The complementary color of #df6f55 is #00a9c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc6a8a and #d17e14. The triadic partners are #36ae6a and #7a8bed.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6f55?

Black text reads better on #df6f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df6f55 a warm or cool color?

#df6f55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.146.