#dd5557 color: Flushed
#dd5557 is rgb(221, 85, 87) in RGB and oklch(62.929% 0.17061 22.544) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- red-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dd5557
#dd5557 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #dd5557 mixed with white
Darker: #dd5557 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd5557 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd5557
What color is #dd5557?
#dd5557 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(221, 85, 87), in HSL hsl(359.12, 66.67%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.929% 0.17061 22.544).
What colors go well with #dd5557?
The complementary color of #dd5557 is #009eaa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35593 and #d56400. The triadic partners are #3da139 and #4e84ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd5557?
White text reads better on #dd5557: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd5557 a warm or cool color?
#dd5557 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.171.