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#dd877b color: Graceful Ballerina

#dd877b is rgb(221, 135, 123) in RGB and oklch(71.085% 0.10791 28.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

71.1%
0.108
29°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dd877b

#dd877b is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina (#dd897c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #dd877b mixed with white

  1. dd877b
  2. e19388
  3. e69f95
  4. eaaba2
  5. edb7af
  6. f1c3bc
  7. f4cfc9
  8. f7dbd6
  9. fae7e4
  10. fdf3f1

Darker: #dd877b mixed with black

  1. dd877b
  2. c0756a
  3. a4635a
  4. 88514a
  5. 6e413a
  6. 55312c
  7. 3d211e
  8. 261310
  9. 110605
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dd877b with less saturation

  1. dd877b
  2. d88a7f
  3. d28d83
  4. cd9087
  5. c7938b
  6. c1968f
  7. bb9893
  8. b59b96
  9. af9d9a
  10. a89f9e

Questions about #dd877b

What color is #dd877b?

#dd877b is soft light red. The closest named color is Graceful Ballerina. In RGB it is rgb(221, 135, 123), in HSL hsl(7.35, 59.04%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.085% 0.10791 28.585).

What colors go well with #dd877b?

The complementary color of #dd877b is #38b4c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d885a1 and #d4905a. The triadic partners are #70b57c and #869fe6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd877b?

Black text reads better on #dd877b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd877b a warm or cool color?

#dd877b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.108.