#dd6742 color: Old Cheddar
#dd6742 is rgb(221, 103, 66) in RGB and oklch(65.036% 0.15692 37.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dd6742
#dd6742 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Cheddar (#dd6644). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #dd6742 mixed with white
Darker: #dd6742 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd6742 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd6742
What color is #dd6742?
#dd6742 is bright red. The closest named color is Old Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(221, 103, 66), in HSL hsl(14.32, 69.51%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.036% 0.15692 37.918).
What colors go well with #dd6742?
The complementary color of #dd6742 is #00a2c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc607d and #cc7900. The triadic partners are #00ab69 and #7a82ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd6742?
White text reads better on #dd6742: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd6742 a warm or cool color?
#dd6742 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.157.