#DD4540 Color

#DD4540 is rgb(221, 69, 64) in RGB and hsl(2, 70%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is IndianRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DD4540

HEX#DD4540

RGBrgb(221, 69, 64)

HSLhsl(2, 70%, 56%)

HSVhsv(2, 71%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.19 26.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 71%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DD4540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DD4540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DD4540 Complementary#40D8DD Analogous#DD408A Analogous#DD9440 Triadic#40DD45 Triadic#4540DD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DD4540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E25F5A #E77874 #EB918E #F0ABA8 #F4C4C2 #F9DDDC

Shades

#D42B25 #B2241F #931E1A #711714 #52110F #300A08

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