#dd9d96

Color #dd9d96

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.32 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#dd9d96

RGB

rgb(221, 157, 150)

HSL

hsl(5.9, 51.1%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.9, 32.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29%, 32.1%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(70.66, 22.93, 13.19)

LCH

lch(70.66, 26.45, 29.91)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0778, 26.07)

HWB

hwb(5.9, 58.8%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96d6dd

Analogous

#dd96b2

#dd9d96

#ddc096

Triadic

#dd9d96

#96dd9d

#9d96dd

Split-complementary

#dd9d96

#96ddc0

#96b2dd

Tetradic

#dd9d96

#d6dd96

#96d6dd

#9d96dd

Square

#dd9d96

#b2dd96

#96d6dd

#c096dd

Shades

Color #dd9d96 mixed toward black.

#ce7167

#bb493c

#8c372d

#5d241e

#2f120f

Tints

Color #dd9d96 mixed toward white.

#e3ada7

#e8beb9

#eececa

#f4dedc

#f9efed

Tones

Color #dd9d96 mixed toward gray.

#d7a29c

#d1a6a2

#cbaba8

#c5b0ae

#bfb5b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c498 · ΔE 28.9

Deuteranopia

#c8cd98 · ΔE 31.9

Tritanopia

#da9999 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dd9d96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dd9d96]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#dd9d96 (#dd9d96) is rgb(221, 157, 150) in RGB.

No, #dd9d96 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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