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#DD787D

#dd787d ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dd787d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 47.06% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 43.44% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 357.03°, with 59.76% saturation and 66.86% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.3029

Complementary

  1. #dd787d
  2. #78ddd8

Split complementary

  1. #dd787d
  2. #78dda5
  3. #78afdd

Analogous

  1. #dd78af
  2. #dd787d
  3. #dda578

Triadic

  1. #dd787d
  2. #7ddd78
  3. #787ddd

Tetradic

  1. #dd787d
  2. #ddd878
  3. #78ddd8
  4. #787ddd

Square

  1. #dd787d
  2. #afdd78
  3. #78ddd8
  4. #a578dd

Monochromatic

  1. #96262b
  2. #ce3b42
  3. #dd787d
  4. #ecb5b8
  5. #fbefef

Shades

#dd787d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd787d
  2. #c76c71
  3. #b16064
  4. #9b5458
  5. #85484b
  6. #6f3c3f
  7. #583032
  8. #422426
  9. #2c1819
  10. #160c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd787d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd787d
  2. #e0868a
  3. #e49397
  4. #e7a1a4
  5. #ebaeb1
  6. #eebcbe
  7. #f1c9cb
  8. #f5d7d8
  9. #f8e4e5
  10. #fcf2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd787d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd787d
  2. #d4797d
  3. #ca7a7e
  4. #c17a7e
  5. #b87b7e
  6. #af7c7f
  7. #a57d7f
  8. #9c7e7f
  9. #937e7f
  10. #897f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b78b8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d897d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69d7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee6b7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3837d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be907c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8717b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd787d {
  color: #dd787d;
}
Background
.bg-dd787d {
  background-color: #dd787d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd787d {
  border: 2px solid #dd787d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd787d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 120 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 60% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd787d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd787d, #dda578);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd787d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 120 125 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.29 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.39 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.43 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.58 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.59 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.66 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 8.91 #228782 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#dd787d  rgb(221, 120, 125)  hsl(357, 60%, 67%)  Light Coral
#78ddd8  rgb(120, 221, 216)  hsl(177, 60%, 67%)  Medium Turquoise
#7ddd78  rgb(125, 221, 120)  hsl(117, 60%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#787ddd  rgb(120, 125, 221)  hsl(237, 60%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue