#DD616E Hex Color

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#dd616e is a warm, saturated red with softened brick and terracotta undertones. Its medium-light value feels energetic and confident without the harshness of pure red, making it useful for calls to action, food branding, autumn palettes, and warm accents. Use it as a supporting tone or bold highlight; black text reads clearly on this hex code.

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What is #dd616e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #dd616e is rgb(221, 97, 110), in HSL hsl(354, 65%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 50%, 13%.

What colors pair well with #dd616e?

#dd616e pairs well with charcoal, navy, muted sage, and warm cream because its strong red warmth benefits from cooler or softened counterpoints in both digital layouts and print palettes. Use it as an accent against navy, or let sage and cream soften a larger composition.

Is #dd616e readable on white or black?

#dd616e has a 3.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.00:1 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.

#DD616E Hex Color

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