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#dd5155 color: Flushed

#dd5155 is rgb(221, 81, 85) in RGB and oklch(62.409% 0.17513 22.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

62.4%
0.175
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #dd5155

#dd5155 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd5155 mixed with white

  1. dd5155
  2. e36565
  3. e87776
  4. ed8986
  5. f19a97
  6. f5aba8
  7. f8bcb9
  8. fbcdca
  9. fddedc
  10. feeeed

Darker: #dd5155 mixed with black

  1. dd5155
  2. c04549
  3. a43a3d
  4. 882f31
  5. 6e2426
  6. 551a1c
  7. 3d1011
  8. 260708
  9. 110202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd5155 with less saturation

  1. dd5155
  2. d6595b
  3. ce6060
  4. c76765
  5. bf6c6a
  6. b6726f
  7. ae7774
  8. a57b79
  9. 9c7f7e
  10. 928383

Questions about #dd5155

What color is #dd5155?

#dd5155 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(221, 81, 85), in HSL hsl(358.29, 67.31%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.409% 0.17513 22.103).

What colors go well with #dd5155?

The complementary color of #dd5155 is #009da8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25192 and #d56000. The triadic partners are #3aa032 and #4a82ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd5155?

White text reads better on #dd5155: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd5155 a warm or cool color?

#dd5155 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.175.