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#df6f5e color: Mettwurst

#df6f5e is rgb(223, 111, 94) in RGB and oklch(66.922% 0.14326 30.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

66.9%
0.143
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #df6f5e

#df6f5e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, 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: #df6f5e mixed with white

  1. df6f5e
  2. e47e6e
  3. e88d7e
  4. ed9b8d
  5. f1aa9d
  6. f4b8ad
  7. f7c6bd
  8. fad4ce
  9. fce3de
  10. fef1ee

Darker: #df6f5e mixed with black

  1. df6f5e
  2. c26051
  3. a55144
  4. 8a4237
  5. 6f342b
  6. 56271f
  7. 3d1a14
  8. 270e0a
  9. 120403
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df6f5e with less saturation

  1. df6f5e
  2. d97464
  3. d2796a
  4. cb7d70
  5. c48175
  6. bd857b
  7. b68880
  8. ae8c85
  9. a68f8b
  10. 9e9290

Questions about #df6f5e

What color is #df6f5e?

#df6f5e is soft red. The closest named color is Mettwurst. In RGB it is rgb(223, 111, 94), in HSL hsl(7.91, 66.84%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.922% 0.14326 30.19).

What colors go well with #df6f5e?

The complementary color of #df6f5e is #00aac3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6b91 and #d37d25. The triadic partners are #47ad64 and #738eed.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6f5e?

Black text reads better on #df6f5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df6f5e a warm or cool color?

#df6f5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.143.