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#dd5954 color: Bricks of Hope

#dd5954 is rgb(221, 89, 84) in RGB and oklch(63.38% 0.16664 25.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

63.4%
0.167
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #dd5954

#dd5954 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bricks of Hope (#db5856). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd5954 mixed with white

  1. dd5954
  2. e36b65
  3. e87d75
  4. ed8e86
  5. f19e97
  6. f5afa8
  7. f8bfb9
  8. facfca
  9. fddfdc
  10. feefed

Darker: #dd5954 mixed with black

  1. dd5954
  2. c04c48
  3. a4403c
  4. 883431
  5. 6e2826
  6. 551d1b
  7. 3d1311
  8. 260908
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd5954 with less saturation

  1. dd5954
  2. d6605a
  3. cf6660
  4. c76c66
  5. c0716b
  6. b87670
  7. af7b76
  8. a77f7b
  9. 9e8380
  10. 948785

Questions about #dd5954

What color is #dd5954?

#dd5954 is soft red. The closest named color is Bricks of Hope. In RGB it is rgb(221, 89, 84), in HSL hsl(2.19, 66.83%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.38% 0.16664 25.169).

What colors go well with #dd5954?

The complementary color of #dd5954 is #009faf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4588f and #d46800. The triadic partners are #37a344 and #5884ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd5954?

White text reads better on #dd5954: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd5954 a warm or cool color?

#dd5954 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.167.