#DC7E72 Hex Color
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#dc7e72 is a warm, mellow red with muted coral and dusty rose undertones. Its moderate lightness and restrained saturation soften the energy of red, making it feel approachable rather than urgent. The hex code works well as a supporting brand tone, food or romance accent, and black text reads clearly against it at about a 7.3:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #dc7e72
What is #dc7e72 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dc7e72 is rgb(220, 126, 114), in HSL hsl(7, 60%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 48%, 14%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dc7e72?
Is #dc7e72 readable on white or black?
#dc7e72 has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.27:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.