#DD8A8A Hex Color
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Soft and warm, #dd8a8a is a light, muted red with a dusty pink cast. Its restrained saturation gives layouts a gentle, youthful feel while retaining a lively red presence. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal; white text lacks contrast, while black text reaches about 8.1:1. The hex code for this color is #dd8a8a.
Questions about #dd8a8a
What is #dd8a8a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd8a8a is rgb(221, 138, 138), in HSL hsl(0, 55%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 38%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd8a8a?
Is #dd8a8a readable on white or black?
#dd8a8a has a 2.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.