#DD616B Hex Color
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A brick red with terracotta warmth and real punch. #dd616b is saturated enough for calls to action and sales accents, yet its earthy undertone keeps it from feeling harsh. Use it as an accent rather than a full background, where it can read heavy. Black text stays readable on it at roughly 6.0:1 contrast.
Questions about #dd616b
What is #dd616b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd616b is rgb(221, 97, 107), in HSL hsl(355, 65%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 52%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd616b?
#dd616b pairs well with deep navy for strong contrast, or with olive and sage for an earthier, rustic feel. Cream softens it into a warmer palette than white does.
Is #dd616b readable on white or black?
#dd616b has a 3.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.99:1 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.