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#dd6d63 color: Calypso Red

#dd6d63 is rgb(221, 109, 99) in RGB and oklch(66.437% 0.142 26.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

66.4%
0.142
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #dd6d63

#dd6d63 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Calypso Red (#de6b66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd6d63 mixed with white

  1. dd6d63
  2. e27c72
  3. e78b81
  4. eb9a91
  5. efa9a0
  6. f3b7af
  7. f6c5bf
  8. f9d4cf
  9. fbe2df
  10. fdf1ef

Darker: #dd6d63 mixed with black

  1. dd6d63
  2. c05e55
  3. a44f47
  4. 88413a
  5. 6e332e
  6. 552621
  7. 3d1916
  8. 260d0b
  9. 110403
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd6d63 with less saturation

  1. dd6d63
  2. d77268
  3. d0776d
  4. c97b72
  5. c27f77
  6. bb837c
  7. b48781
  8. ac8a86
  9. a48d8a
  10. 9c908f

Questions about #dd6d63

What color is #dd6d63?

#dd6d63 is soft red. The closest named color is Calypso Red. In RGB it is rgb(221, 109, 99), in HSL hsl(4.92, 64.21%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.437% 0.142 26.796).

What colors go well with #dd6d63?

The complementary color of #dd6d63 is #00a9bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d66b95 and #d37a2c. The triadic partners are #50aa5d and #6c8fea.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6d63?

Black text reads better on #dd6d63: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6d63 a warm or cool color?

#dd6d63 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.142.