#df9c8d

Color #df9c8d

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.05 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#df9c8d

RGB

rgb(223, 156, 141)

HSL

hsl(11, 56.2%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11, 36.8%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30%, 36.8%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(70.45, 23.12, 17.9)

LCH

lch(70.45, 29.24, 37.75)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0838, 33.06)

HWB

hwb(11, 55.3%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8dd0df

Analogous

#df8da7

#df9c8d

#dfc58d

Triadic

#df9c8d

#8ddf9c

#9c8ddf

Split-complementary

#df9c8d

#8ddfc5

#8da7df

Tetradic

#df9c8d

#d0df8d

#8dd0df

#9c8ddf

Square

#df9c8d

#a7df8d

#8dd0df

#c58ddf

Shades

Color #df9c8d mixed toward black.

#d2735e

#be4e35

#8e3b28

#5f271b

#2f140d

Tints

Color #df9c8d mixed toward white.

#e4ada0

#eabdb3

#efcec6

#f4ded9

#faefec

Tones

Color #df9c8d mixed toward gray.

#d8a094

#d1a59b

#cba9a2

#c4ada8

#bdb2af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c591 · ΔE 28.1

Deuteranopia

#c9ce92 · ΔE 30.9

Tritanopia

#dc9494 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #df9c8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#df9c8d]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#df9c8d (#df9c8d) is rgb(223, 156, 141) in RGB.

No, #df9c8d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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