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#dd6e68 color: Calypso Red

#dd6e68 is rgb(221, 110, 104) in RGB and oklch(66.684% 0.13998 24.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

66.7%
0.140
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #dd6e68

#dd6e68 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, 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: #dd6e68 mixed with white

  1. dd6e68
  2. e27d77
  3. e78c85
  4. eb9b94
  5. efa9a3
  6. f3b7b2
  7. f6c6c1
  8. f9d4d0
  9. fbe2e0
  10. fdf1ef

Darker: #dd6e68 mixed with black

  1. dd6e68
  2. c05f59
  3. a4504b
  4. 88413e
  5. 6e3330
  6. 552624
  7. 3d1918
  8. 260e0c
  9. 110404
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd6e68 with less saturation

  1. dd6e68
  2. d7736d
  3. d07871
  4. ca7c76
  5. c3807a
  6. bc847f
  7. b48783
  8. ad8b87
  9. a58e8c
  10. 9d9190

Questions about #dd6e68

What color is #dd6e68?

#dd6e68 is soft red. The closest named color is Calypso Red. In RGB it is rgb(221, 110, 104), in HSL hsl(3.08, 63.24%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.684% 0.13998 24.718).

What colors go well with #dd6e68?

The complementary color of #dd6e68 is #00abba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d56c99 and #d57a33. The triadic partners are #57aa5b and #6991ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6e68?

Black text reads better on #dd6e68: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6e68 a warm or cool color?

#dd6e68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.14.