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#dd6859 color: Coralite

#dd6859 is rgb(221, 104, 89) in RGB and oklch(65.52% 0.14956 29.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

65.5%
0.150
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #dd6859

#dd6859 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Coralite (#dd675a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd6859 mixed with white

  1. dd6859
  2. e27869
  3. e7887a
  4. ec978a
  5. f0a69a
  6. f3b5ab
  7. f7c4bb
  8. f9d3cc
  9. fce1dd
  10. fef0ee

Darker: #dd6859 mixed with black

  1. dd6859
  2. c0594c
  3. a44b40
  4. 883e34
  5. 6e3028
  6. 55241d
  7. 3d1813
  8. 260c09
  9. 110403
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6859 with less saturation

  1. dd6859
  2. d66d5f
  3. d07265
  4. c9776b
  5. c27b71
  6. ba8076
  7. b3837c
  8. ab8781
  9. a28a86
  10. 9a8e8b

Questions about #dd6859

What color is #dd6859?

#dd6859 is soft red. The closest named color is Coralite. In RGB it is rgb(221, 104, 89), in HSL hsl(6.82, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.52% 0.14956 29.177).

What colors go well with #dd6859?

The complementary color of #dd6859 is #00a6bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7658e and #d27614. The triadic partners are #3fa95b and #6c8aec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6859?

White text reads better on #dd6859: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6859 a warm or cool color?

#dd6859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.15.