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#dd3742 color: Serial Kisses

#dd3742 is rgb(221, 55, 66) in RGB and oklch(59.447% 0.20157 22.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

59.4%
0.202
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • red-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #dd3742

#dd3742 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.202 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Serial Kisses (#dd3744). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd3742 mixed with white

  1. dd3742
  2. e45255
  3. e96867
  4. ef7c7a
  5. f3908c
  6. f7a39f
  7. fab6b2
  8. fdc8c5
  9. fedad8
  10. ffedeb

Darker: #dd3742 mixed with black

  1. dd3742
  2. c02e38
  3. a4262f
  4. 881e25
  5. 6e161c
  6. 550f14
  7. 3d080b
  8. 260305
  9. 110101
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd3742 with less saturation

  1. dd3742
  2. d54449
  3. cd4e50
  4. c55756
  5. bc5e5c
  6. b36562
  7. aa6b68
  8. a0716e
  9. 957673
  10. 8a7a79

Questions about #dd3742

What color is #dd3742?

#dd3742 is bright red. The closest named color is Serial Kisses. In RGB it is rgb(221, 55, 66), in HSL hsl(356.02, 70.94%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.447% 0.20157 22.647).

What colors go well with #dd3742?

The complementary color of #dd3742 is #00939e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1398a and #cb5700. The triadic partners are #009a04 and #3875f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd3742?

White text reads better on #dd3742: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd3742 a warm or cool color?

#dd3742 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.202.