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#dd6952 color: Barely Brown

#dd6952 is rgb(221, 105, 82) in RGB and oklch(65.55% 0.15029 32.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65.6%
0.150
33°
  • 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
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #dd6952

#dd6952 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, 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: #dd6952 mixed with white

  1. dd6952
  2. e27963
  3. e78875
  4. ec9886
  5. f0a797
  6. f3b5a8
  7. f7c4b9
  8. f9d3ca
  9. fce2dc
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #dd6952 mixed with black

  1. dd6952
  2. c05a46
  3. a44c3b
  4. 883e2f
  5. 6e3125
  6. 55241a
  7. 3d1811
  8. 260c08
  9. 110402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6952 with less saturation

  1. dd6952
  2. d66e59
  3. d07360
  4. c97867
  5. c27c6d
  6. ba8073
  7. b38479
  8. ab877f
  9. a28b85
  10. 9a8e8b

Questions about #dd6952

What color is #dd6952?

#dd6952 is soft red. The closest named color is Barely Brown. In RGB it is rgb(221, 105, 82), in HSL hsl(9.93, 67.15%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.55% 0.15029 32.733).

What colors go well with #dd6952?

The complementary color of #dd6952 is #00a5c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d96488 and #d07800. The triadic partners are #31aa62 and #7388ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6952?

White text reads better on #dd6952: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6952 a warm or cool color?

#dd6952 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.15.