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#dd5e60 color: Briquette

#dd5e60 is rgb(221, 94, 96) in RGB and oklch(64.257% 0.15959 21.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

64.3%
0.160
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #dd5e60

#dd5e60 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Briquette (#e15f65). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd5e60 mixed with white

  1. dd5e60
  2. e3706f
  3. e8807f
  4. ec918e
  5. f0a19e
  6. f4b0ae
  7. f7c0bd
  8. fad0ce
  9. fce0de
  10. feefee

Darker: #dd5e60 mixed with black

  1. dd5e60
  2. c05152
  3. a44445
  4. 883738
  5. 6e2b2c
  6. 551f20
  7. 3d1415
  8. 260a0a
  9. 110303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd5e60 with less saturation

  1. dd5e60
  2. d66465
  3. cf6a6a
  4. c8706e
  5. c07573
  6. b97977
  7. b17e7c
  8. a88280
  9. a08684
  10. 978989

Questions about #dd5e60

What color is #dd5e60?

#dd5e60 is soft red. The closest named color is Briquette. In RGB it is rgb(221, 94, 96), in HSL hsl(359.06, 65.13%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.257% 0.15959 21.743).

What colors go well with #dd5e60?

The complementary color of #dd5e60 is #00a3ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35e97 and #d66b14. The triadic partners are #4ca442 and #5489ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd5e60?

White text reads better on #dd5e60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd5e60 a warm or cool color?

#dd5e60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.16.