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#dd5659 color: Flushed

#dd5659 is rgb(221, 86, 89) in RGB and oklch(63.09% 0.16931 22.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

63.1%
0.169
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #dd5659

#dd5659 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, 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: #dd5659 mixed with white

  1. dd5659
  2. e36969
  3. e87b79
  4. ed8c89
  5. f19d9a
  6. f5adaa
  7. f8bebb
  8. fbcecb
  9. fddedc
  10. feefee

Darker: #dd5659 mixed with black

  1. dd5659
  2. c04a4c
  3. a43e40
  4. 883234
  5. 6e2728
  6. 551c1d
  7. 3d1213
  8. 260809
  9. 110203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd5659 with less saturation

  1. dd5659
  2. d65d5e
  3. cf6463
  4. c76a68
  5. bf706d
  6. b77572
  7. af7977
  8. a67e7c
  9. 9d8280
  10. 948685

Questions about #dd5659

What color is #dd5659?

#dd5659 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(221, 86, 89), in HSL hsl(358.67, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.09% 0.16931 22.028).

What colors go well with #dd5659?

The complementary color of #dd5659 is #009faa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25694 and #d66400. The triadic partners are #41a239 and #4e85ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd5659?

White text reads better on #dd5659: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd5659 a warm or cool color?

#dd5659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.169.