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#dd8991 color: Finest Blush

#dd8991 is rgb(221, 137, 145) in RGB and oklch(71.949% 0.10312 13.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

71.9%
0.103
14°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #dd8991

#dd8991 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Finest Blush (#dd8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #dd8991 mixed with white

  1. dd8991
  2. e1959c
  3. e6a1a6
  4. eaacb1
  5. edb8bc
  6. f1c4c7
  7. f4d0d2
  8. f7dbdd
  9. fae7e8
  10. fdf3f4

Darker: #dd8991 mixed with black

  1. dd8991
  2. c0767d
  3. a4646a
  4. 885358
  5. 6e4246
  6. 553135
  7. 3d2225
  8. 261415
  9. 110707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dd8991 with less saturation

  1. dd8991
  2. d88c93
  3. d38f95
  4. ce9297
  5. c89599
  6. c3989b
  7. bd9a9d
  8. b79d9f
  9. b19fa0
  10. aba2a2

Questions about #dd8991

What color is #dd8991?

#dd8991 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Finest Blush. In RGB it is rgb(221, 137, 145), in HSL hsl(354.29, 55.26%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.949% 0.10312 13.804).

What colors go well with #dd8991?

The complementary color of #dd8991 is #44b9b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d28ab5 and #db8f6f. The triadic partners are #8ab36f and #76a8e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8991?

Black text reads better on #dd8991: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8991 a warm or cool color?

#dd8991 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.103.