#dd5956 color: Bricks of Hope
#dd5956 is rgb(221, 89, 86) in RGB and oklch(63.415% 0.16636 24.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dd5956
#dd5956 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bricks of Hope (#db5856). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #dd5956 mixed with white
Darker: #dd5956 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd5956 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd5956
What color is #dd5956?
#dd5956 is soft red. The closest named color is Bricks of Hope. In RGB it is rgb(221, 89, 86), in HSL hsl(1.33, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.415% 0.16636 24.333).
What colors go well with #dd5956?
The complementary color of #dd5956 is #00a0ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45891 and #d46800. The triadic partners are #3ba342 and #5685ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd5956?
White text reads better on #dd5956: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd5956 a warm or cool color?
#dd5956 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.166.