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#dd6652 color: Barely Brown

#dd6652 is rgb(221, 102, 82) in RGB and oklch(65.115% 0.15332 31.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

65.1%
0.153
31°
  • 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 #dd6652

#dd6652 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 31°.

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 Barely Brown (#dd6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd6652 mixed with white

  1. dd6652
  2. e27663
  3. e78674
  4. ec9685
  5. f0a596
  6. f4b4a8
  7. f7c3b9
  8. fad2ca
  9. fce1dc
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #dd6652 mixed with black

  1. dd6652
  2. c05846
  3. a44a3b
  4. 883c2f
  5. 6e2f25
  6. 55231a
  7. 3d1711
  8. 260c08
  9. 110402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6652 with less saturation

  1. dd6652
  2. d66c59
  3. cf7160
  4. c87666
  5. c17a6d
  6. ba7e73
  7. b28279
  8. aa867e
  9. a18984
  10. 998c8a

Questions about #dd6652

What color is #dd6652?

#dd6652 is soft red. The closest named color is Barely Brown. In RGB it is rgb(221, 102, 82), in HSL hsl(8.63, 67.15%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.115% 0.15332 31.317).

What colors go well with #dd6652?

The complementary color of #dd6652 is #00a4bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d86289 and #d07500. The triadic partners are #31a95d and #6e87ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6652?

White text reads better on #dd6652: 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 #dd6652 a warm or cool color?

#dd6652 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.153.