#DD5959
Red
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About #DD5959 Red
#DD5959 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 221 red, 89 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 66%, and lightness of 61%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
0°
Hue
66%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #DD5959 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #DD5959 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#DD5959 on White
Contrast Ratio3.72:1
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Aa#DD5959 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.65:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #DD5959 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #DD5959 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 89, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 66%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 221, 89, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 86.7%, 34.9%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 60%, 60%, 13% |
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