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#dd7056 color: Dusty Orange

#dd7056 is rgb(221, 112, 86) in RGB and oklch(66.663% 0.14222 34.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

66.7%
0.142
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #dd7056

#dd7056 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dd7056 mixed with white

  1. dd7056
  2. e27f67
  3. e78e78
  4. eb9c88
  5. efaa99
  6. f3b8aa
  7. f6c7bb
  8. f9d5cb
  9. fbe3dd
  10. fdf1ee

Darker: #dd7056 mixed with black

  1. dd7056
  2. c0604a
  3. a4513e
  4. 884332
  5. 6e3527
  6. 55271c
  7. 3d1a12
  8. 260e08
  9. 110402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd7056 with less saturation

  1. dd7056
  2. d7755d
  3. d07964
  4. c97d6b
  5. c38171
  6. bc8577
  7. b4887d
  8. ad8b83
  9. a58e89
  10. 9d918e

Questions about #dd7056

What color is #dd7056?

#dd7056 is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(221, 112, 86), in HSL hsl(11.56, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.663% 0.14222 34.577).

What colors go well with #dd7056?

The complementary color of #dd7056 is #00a8c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6b89 and #cf7f1b. The triadic partners are #39ad6c and #7b8beb.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd7056?

Black text reads better on #dd7056: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd7056 a warm or cool color?

#dd7056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.142.