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#DC756F

#dc756f ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dc756f is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 45.88% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.82% magenta, 49.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 3.3°, with 60.89% saturation and 64.9% 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 4.94.

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Relative luminance0.2909

Complementary

  1. #dc756f
  2. #6fd6dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc756f
  2. #6fdcab
  3. #6fa0dc

Analogous

  1. #dc6fa0
  2. #dc756f
  3. #dcab6f

Triadic

  1. #dc756f
  2. #6fdc75
  3. #756fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc756f
  2. #d6dc6f
  3. #6fd6dc
  4. #756fdc

Square

  1. #dc756f
  2. #a0dc6f
  3. #6fd6dc
  4. #ab6fdc

Monochromatic

  1. #8f2923
  2. #cd3a32
  3. #dc756f
  4. #ebb0ad
  5. #faebea

Shades

#dc756f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc756f
  2. #c66964
  3. #b05e59
  4. #9a524e
  5. #844643
  6. #6e3b38
  7. #582f2c
  8. #422321
  9. #2c1716
  10. #160c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc756f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc756f
  2. #e0837d
  3. #e3918c
  4. #e79e9a
  5. #eaaca9
  6. #eebab7
  7. #f1c8c5
  8. #f5d6d4
  9. #f8e3e2
  10. #fcf1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc756f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc756f
  2. #d37671
  3. #ca7772
  4. #c07874
  5. #b77976
  6. #ae7b78
  7. #a57c79
  8. #9c7d7b
  9. #927e7d
  10. #897f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b58886 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c866e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69b6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee6674 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b27f6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be8d6e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e76c72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc756f {
  color: #dc756f;
}
Background
.bg-dc756f {
  background-color: #dc756f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc756f {
  border: 2px solid #dc756f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc756f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 117 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 61% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc756f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc756f, #dcab6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc756f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 117 111 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.94 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.81 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.40 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.57 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.14 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.22 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.67 #238a90 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#dc756f  rgb(220, 117, 111)  hsl(3, 61%, 65%)  Light Coral
#6fd6dc  rgb(111, 214, 220)  hsl(183, 61%, 65%)  Medium Turquoise
#6fdc75  rgb(111, 220, 117)  hsl(123, 61%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#756fdc  rgb(117, 111, 220)  hsl(243, 61%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue