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#dd6040 color: Festival Orange

#dd6040 is rgb(221, 96, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.018% 0.16394 35.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

64%
0.164
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #dd6040

#dd6040 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Festival Orange (#de5e3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd6040 mixed with white

  1. dd6040
  2. e27154
  3. e88268
  4. ec927b
  5. f0a28d
  6. f4b2a0
  7. f7c1b3
  8. fad1c6
  9. fce0d9
  10. fef0ec

Darker: #dd6040 mixed with black

  1. dd6040
  2. c05236
  3. a4452d
  4. 883824
  5. 6e2c1b
  6. 552013
  7. 3d150b
  8. 260a05
  9. 110301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6040 with less saturation

  1. dd6040
  2. d6664a
  3. cf6c52
  4. c8715b
  5. c07662
  6. b87a6a
  7. b07e71
  8. a88278
  9. 9f867f
  10. 968985

Questions about #dd6040

What color is #dd6040?

#dd6040 is bright red. The closest named color is Festival Orange. In RGB it is rgb(221, 96, 64), in HSL hsl(12.23, 69.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.018% 0.16394 35.46).

What colors go well with #dd6040?

The complementary color of #dd6040 is #009fbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da5a7e and #cd7200. The triadic partners are #00a85f and #7280ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6040?

White text reads better on #dd6040: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6040 a warm or cool color?

#dd6040 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.164.