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#dd6056 color: Deep Sea Coral

#dd6056 is rgb(221, 96, 86) in RGB and oklch(64.342% 0.15876 27.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

64.3%
0.159
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #dd6056

#dd6056 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral (#d86157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd6056 mixed with white

  1. dd6056
  2. e27167
  3. e88277
  4. ec9288
  5. f0a298
  6. f4b1a9
  7. f7c1ba
  8. fad0cb
  9. fce0dc
  10. feefed

Darker: #dd6056 mixed with black

  1. dd6056
  2. c0524a
  3. a4453e
  4. 883832
  5. 6e2c27
  6. 55201c
  7. 3d1512
  8. 260a08
  9. 110302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6056 with less saturation

  1. dd6056
  2. d6665c
  3. cf6c62
  4. c87168
  5. c0766e
  6. b97a73
  7. b17f78
  8. a8837e
  9. a08683
  10. 978a88

Questions about #dd6056

What color is #dd6056?

#dd6056 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral. In RGB it is rgb(221, 96, 86), in HSL hsl(4.44, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.342% 0.15876 27.005).

What colors go well with #dd6056?

The complementary color of #dd6056 is #00a2b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d65e8e and #d36f00. The triadic partners are #3aa64f and #6287ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6056?

White text reads better on #dd6056: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6056 a warm or cool color?

#dd6056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.159.