#DD4D62 Hex Color

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Close to raspberry with a soft rose edge, #dd4d62 is a saturated red that reads warm and beaming rather than harsh. Its brightness suits small accents like buttons, badges, and sale tags, where it grabs attention without overwhelming a layout. The hex code #dd4d62 looks richer against deep navy than against plain white, and black text on it reaches about 5.3:1 contrast, enough to pass WCAG AA for body copy.

Questions about #dd4d62

What is #dd4d62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd4d62 is rgb(221, 77, 98), in HSL hsl(351, 68%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 56%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd4d62?
Deep navy and charcoal make this red look richer than white does. For a softer palette, try muted sage or warm cream so the red stays the loudest voice.
Is #dd4d62 readable on white or black?
#dd4d62 has a 3.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.