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#dd6469 color: Briquette

#dd6469 is rgb(221, 100, 105) in RGB and oklch(65.26% 0.15177 19.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

65.3%
0.152
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #dd6469

#dd6469 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, 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: #dd6469 mixed with white

  1. dd6469
  2. e27577
  3. e78586
  4. ec9494
  5. f0a4a3
  6. f4b3b2
  7. f7c2c1
  8. fad1d0
  9. fce1e0
  10. fef0ef

Darker: #dd6469 mixed with black

  1. dd6469
  2. c0565a
  3. a4484c
  4. 883b3e
  5. 6e2e31
  6. 552224
  7. 3d1618
  8. 260b0c
  9. 110304
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6469 with less saturation

  1. dd6469
  2. d66a6d
  3. d06f71
  4. c97475
  5. c17979
  6. ba7d7d
  7. b28181
  8. aa8585
  9. a28988
  10. 998c8c

Questions about #dd6469

What color is #dd6469?

#dd6469 is soft red. The closest named color is Briquette. In RGB it is rgb(221, 100, 105), in HSL hsl(357.52, 64.02%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.26% 0.15177 19.739).

What colors go well with #dd6469?

The complementary color of #dd6469 is #00a7af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2649d and #d76f2b. The triadic partners are #59a646 and #558eeb.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6469?

White text reads better on #dd6469: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6469 a warm or cool color?

#dd6469 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.152.