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#dd694e color: Jelly Slug

#dd694e is rgb(221, 105, 78) in RGB and oklch(65.49% 0.15142 34.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

65.5%
0.151
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #dd694e

#dd694e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jelly Slug (#de6646). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd694e mixed with white

  1. dd694e
  2. e27960
  3. e78872
  4. ec9883
  5. f0a795
  6. f3b5a6
  7. f7c4b8
  8. f9d3c9
  9. fce2db
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #dd694e mixed with black

  1. dd694e
  2. c05a43
  3. a44c38
  4. 883e2d
  5. 6e3123
  6. 552419
  7. 3d180f
  8. 260c07
  9. 110402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd694e with less saturation

  1. dd694e
  2. d66e56
  3. d0735d
  4. c97864
  5. c17c6b
  6. ba8072
  7. b28478
  8. aa877e
  9. a28a85
  10. 9a8e8b

Questions about #dd694e

What color is #dd694e?

#dd694e is soft red. The closest named color is Jelly Slug. In RGB it is rgb(221, 105, 78), in HSL hsl(11.33, 67.77%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.49% 0.15142 34.391).

What colors go well with #dd694e?

The complementary color of #dd694e is #00a4c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6485 and #cf7900. The triadic partners are #27ab65 and #7687ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd694e?

White text reads better on #dd694e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd694e a warm or cool color?

#dd694e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.151.