#DD685F Color Information

Hex color code: #DD685F

The hex color #DD685F is a fiery red with RGB values of (221, 104, 95) and HSL of (4°, 65%, 62%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#DD685F
RGB
221, 104, 95
HSL
4°, 65%, 62%
CMYK
0%, 53%, 57%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DD685F;
background-color: #DD685F;
border-color: #DD685F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DD685F;
border: 2px solid #DD685F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DD685F]
text-[#DD685F]
border-[#DD685F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DD685F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DD685F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DD685F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DD685F; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DD685F; background-color: #DD685F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DD685F20; border-left: 4px solid #DD685F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DD685F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DD685F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 104, 95

Red: 221 / Green: 104 / Blue: 95

HSL

4°, 65%, 62%

Hue: 4° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 53%, 57%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 53% / Yellow: 57% / Key: 13%

What color is #DD685F?

#DD685F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DD685F to RGB:

rgb(221, 104, 95)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DD685F to HSL:

hsl(4, 65%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DD685F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 53%, 57%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DD685F is a fiery red color with RGB values of 221, 104, 95 and HSL of 4°, 65%, 62%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DD685F is #5FD5DD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DD5F96.

Use #DD685F in CSS: color: #DD685F or background-color: #DD685F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DD685F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.22:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DD685F?

#DD685F is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DD685F?

#DD685F in RGB is (221, 104, 95) - 221 red, 104 green, and 95 blue.

How to use #DD685F in CSS?

Use #DD685F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DD685F?

#5FD5DD (complementary), #DD5F96 (analogous), and #C6342A (lighter shade) work well with #DD685F.