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#DB727D

#db727d ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db727d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 44.71% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.95% magenta, 42.92% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 353.71°, with 59.32% saturation and 65.29% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 6.13.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.2858

Complementary

  1. #db727d
  2. #72dbd0

Split complementary

  1. #db727d
  2. #72db9b
  3. #72b1db

Analogous

  1. #db72b1
  2. #db727d
  3. #db9b72

Triadic

  1. #db727d
  2. #7ddb72
  3. #727ddb

Tetradic

  1. #db727d
  2. #dbd072
  3. #72dbd0
  4. #727ddb

Square

  1. #db727d
  2. #b1db72
  3. #72dbd0
  4. #9b72db

Monochromatic

  1. #8f2530
  2. #cb3545
  3. #db727d
  4. #ebafb5
  5. #faeced

Shades

#db727d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db727d
  2. #c56771
  3. #af5b64
  4. #995058
  5. #83444b
  6. #6e393f
  7. #582e32
  8. #422226
  9. #2c1719
  10. #160b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#db727d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db727d
  2. #df808a
  3. #e28e97
  4. #e69ca4
  5. #e9aab1
  6. #edb9be
  7. #f1c7cb
  8. #f4d5d8
  9. #f8e3e5
  10. #fbf1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db727d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db727d
  2. #d2737d
  3. #c9757e
  4. #c0767e
  5. #b7787e
  6. #ae797f
  7. #a47a7f
  8. #9b7c7f
  9. #927d7f
  10. #897f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4868a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #87857d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19a7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec6576 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af7e7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb8b7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e56b79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db727d {
  color: #db727d;
}
Background
.bg-db727d {
  background-color: #db727d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db727d {
  border: 2px solid #db727d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db727d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 114 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 59% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db727d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db727d, #db9b72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db727d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 114 125 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.13 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.91 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.08 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 7.22 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.42 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.14 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.42 #248d82 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#db727d  rgb(219, 114, 125)  hsl(354, 59%, 65%)  Light Coral
#72dbd0  rgb(114, 219, 208)  hsl(174, 59%, 65%)  Turquoise
#7ddb72  rgb(125, 219, 114)  hsl(114, 59%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#727ddb  rgb(114, 125, 219)  hsl(234, 59%, 65%)  Glaucous