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#DD7C7D

#dd7c7d ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dd7c7d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 48.63% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.89% magenta, 43.44% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 359.38°, with 58.79% saturation and 67.65% 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 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 3.57.

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Relative luminance0.3127

Complementary

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #7cdddc

Split complementary

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #7cddac
  3. #7caedd

Analogous

  1. #dd7cae
  2. #dd7c7d
  3. #ddac7c

Triadic

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #7ddd7c
  3. #7c7ddd

Tetradic

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #dddc7c
  3. #7cdddc
  4. #7c7ddd

Square

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #aedd7c
  3. #7cdddc
  4. #ac7cdd

Monochromatic

  1. #982829
  2. #cd3f41
  3. #dd7c7d
  4. #edb9b9
  5. #fbefef

Shades

#dd7c7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #c77071
  3. #b16364
  4. #9b5758
  5. #854a4b
  6. #6f3e3f
  7. #583232
  8. #422526
  9. #2c1919
  10. #160c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd7c7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #e0898a
  3. #e49697
  4. #e7a3a4
  5. #ebb0b1
  6. #eebebe
  7. #f1cbcb
  8. #f5d8d8
  9. #f8e5e5
  10. #fcf2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd7c7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd7c7d
  2. #d47c7d
  3. #ca7d7e
  4. #c17d7e
  5. #b87e7e
  6. #af7e7f
  7. #a57e7f
  8. #9c7f7f
  9. #937f7f
  10. #898080
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b88d8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908c7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89f7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee707d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4867d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0927c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7757d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd7c7d {
  color: #dd7c7d;
}
Background
.bg-dd7c7d {
  background-color: #dd7c7d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd7c7d {
  border: 2px solid #dd7c7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd7c7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 124 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 59% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd7c7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd7c7d, #ddac7c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd7c7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 124 125 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 3.57 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.17 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.39 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 8.47 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.86 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.99 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.08 #228382 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#dd7c7d  rgb(221, 124, 125)  hsl(359, 59%, 68%)  Light Coral
#7cdddc  rgb(124, 221, 220)  hsl(179, 59%, 68%)  Medium Turquoise
#7ddd7c  rgb(125, 221, 124)  hsl(119, 59%, 68%)  Pastel Green
#7c7ddd  rgb(124, 125, 221)  hsl(239, 59%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue