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#df8895 color: Melancholy

#df8895 is rgb(223, 136, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.126% 0.10726 10.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

72.1%
0.107
10°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #df8895

#df8895 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #df8895 mixed with white

  1. df8895
  2. e3949f
  3. e7a0a9
  4. ebacb4
  5. efb8be
  6. f2c3c9
  7. f5cfd3
  8. f8dbde
  9. fbe7e9
  10. fdf3f4

Darker: #df8895 mixed with black

  1. df8895
  2. c27581
  3. a5636d
  4. 8a525a
  5. 6f4148
  6. 563137
  7. 3d2226
  8. 271316
  9. 120608
  10. 020101

Calmer: #df8895 with less saturation

  1. df8895
  2. da8b97
  3. d58f98
  4. cf929a
  5. ca959b
  6. c4989d
  7. be9a9f
  8. b89da0
  9. b2a0a2
  10. aba2a3

Questions about #df8895

What color is #df8895?

#df8895 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(223, 136, 149), in HSL hsl(351.03, 57.62%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.126% 0.10726 10.439).

What colors go well with #df8895?

The complementary color of #df8895 is #3ebab4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d28aba and #de8d70. The triadic partners are #8eb36a and #70aae6.

Is white or black text more readable on #df8895?

Black text reads better on #df8895: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df8895 a warm or cool color?

#df8895 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.107.