#DD6F6C Hex Color

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#dd6f6c is a warm, mellow red with muted coral undertones and enough brightness to attract attention without shouting. Its softened saturation suits romance, food branding, sales graphics, and sports accents. Use this hex code as a supporting tone or bold call-to-action, pairing it with charcoal or deep navy. Black text reads clearly on it.

Questions about #dd6f6c

What is #dd6f6c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd6f6c is rgb(221, 111, 108), in HSL hsl(2, 62%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 51%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd6f6c?
The warm coral-red of #dd6f6c pairs well with charcoal and deep navy, which temper its brightness, while soft cream or pale blush can create a gentler palette for editorial, lifestyle, and food-focused designs.
Is #dd6f6c warm or cool, and what mood does it create?
#dd6f6c reads as a warm color because its red base sits near coral on the color wheel, with softened undertones rather than the blue or violet influence that makes shades feel cooler. Its mellow saturation gives designs an approachable, lightly romantic feel without the intensity of a vivid primary red.
Is #dd6f6c readable on white or black?
#dd6f6c has a 3.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.56:1 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.