#DD9D9D

Color Details

HEX
#DD9D9D
RGB
rgb(221, 157, 157)
HSL
hsl(0, 48%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 29%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.38:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dd9d9d
Contrast 9.38:1 AAA
White on #dd9d9d
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail
#dd9d9d on Black
Contrast 9.38:1 AAA
#dd9d9d on White
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e4b1b1
#ebc4c4
#f1d8d8
#b17e7e
#855e5e
#583f3f

Complement & Analogous

#9ddddd
#ddbd9d
#dd9dbd

Triadic

#9ddd9d
#9d9ddd

Monochrome

#583f3f #855e5e #dd9d9d #ebc4c4 #f1d8d8 #f8ebeb

Analogous

#dd9dbd #e7bad1 #dd9d9d #e4cab1 #ddbd9d #b1977e

Complementary Mix

#855e5e #dd9d9d #ebc4c4 #9ddddd #bfe9e9 #669090

Nearby Colors

#dd9d9c
#dd9d9e
#dd9d8d
#dd9dad

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About #DD9D9D

#DD9D9D converts to RGB(221, 157, 157) and HSL(0, 48%, 74%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#DD9D9D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DD9D9D?
RGB: 221, 157, 157. Copy as CSS: rgb(221, 157, 157)
Is #DD9D9D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DD9D9D?
Complement: #9ddddd.
Does #DD9D9D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.24:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.38:1 (AAA (normal text)).