#DD685D

#DD685D

Color Values

HEX

#DD685D

RGB

221, 104, 93

HSL

5.2, 65.3%, 61.6%

HSV

5.2, 57.9%, 86.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.9%, 57.9%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.6559 0.1487 27.3

Properties

Color Psychology

Vivid pinks project confidence, playfulness, and bold self-expression. They challenge traditional associations, carrying both the warmth of red and the creativity of violet. Hot pink in particular signals rebellion against conventions and unapologetic individuality.

Design Usage

Medium pink is effective for fashion brands, social media platforms, and marketing campaigns targeting Gen Z audiences. It makes impactful gradient elements when blended with purple or orange. Use it for accent buttons and promotional banners where energy and excitement should override corporate formality.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #DD685D;
color: #DD685D;
border-color: #DD685D;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 400 #F87171

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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