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#df7757 color: Potash

#df7757 is rgb(223, 119, 87) in RGB and oklch(68.042% 0.1376 37.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

68%
0.138
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #df7757

#df7757 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df7757 mixed with white

  1. df7757
  2. e48568
  3. e89379
  4. eca189
  5. f0ae9a
  6. f3bcab
  7. f6c9bb
  8. f9d7cc
  9. fbe4dd
  10. fdf2ee

Darker: #df7757 mixed with black

  1. df7757
  2. c2674b
  3. a5573e
  4. 8a4733
  5. 6f3827
  6. 562a1c
  7. 3d1c12
  8. 271008
  9. 120503
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df7757 with less saturation

  1. df7757
  2. d97b5f
  3. d27f66
  4. cc836d
  5. c58773
  6. be8a7a
  7. b78d80
  8. b09086
  9. a8938c
  10. a19692

Questions about #df7757

What color is #df7757?

#df7757 is soft red. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(223, 119, 87), in HSL hsl(14.12, 68%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.042% 0.1376 37.855).

What colors go well with #df7757?

The complementary color of #df7757 is #00abd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7188 and #cf8624. The triadic partners are #39b177 and #858eec.

Is white or black text more readable on #df7757?

Black text reads better on #df7757: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df7757 a warm or cool color?

#df7757 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.138.