#dd8e85

Color #dd8e85

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 10.86 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#dd8e85

RGB

rgb(221, 142, 133)

HSL

hsl(6.1, 56.4%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.1, 39.8%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 39.8%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(66.84, 28.94, 17.31)

LCH

lch(66.84, 33.72, 30.89)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0979, 26.83)

HWB

hwb(6.1, 52.2%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85d4dd

Analogous

#dd85a8

#dd8e85

#ddba85

Triadic

#dd8e85

#85dd8e

#8e85dd

Split-complementary

#dd8e85

#85ddba

#85a8dd

Tetradic

#dd8e85

#d4dd85

#85d4dd

#8e85dd

Square

#dd8e85

#a8dd85

#85d4dd

#ba85dd

Shades

Color #dd8e85 mixed toward black.

#d06357

#b94133

#8a3127

#5c201a

#2e100d

Tints

Color #dd8e85 mixed toward white.

#e3a199

#e8b4ae

#eec6c2

#f4d9d6

#f9eceb

Tones

Color #dd8e85 mixed toward gray.

#d6948c

#ce9a94

#c79f9b

#c0a5a2

#b8abaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0bf87 · ΔE 32.1

Deuteranopia

#c4c988 · ΔE 35.4

Tritanopia

#da8989 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dd8e85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dd8e85]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#dd8e85 (#dd8e85) is rgb(221, 142, 133) in RGB.

No, #dd8e85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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