#DD3B3B#DD3B3B
#DD3B3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.199 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD3B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 59, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 73.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.48, 61.93, 38.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.48, 72.76, 31.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.7% 0.1795 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.199 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1759, 18.8208, 6.0754) |
| Luminance | 0.1882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.37
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.40
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.45
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 4.61
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.86
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD3B3B #3BDDDD
analogous
#DD3B8C #DD3B3B #DD8C3B
triadic
#DD3B3B #3BDD3B #3B3BDD
tetradic
#DD3B3B #8CDD3B #3BDDDD #8C3BDD
square
#DD3B3B #8CDD3B #3BDDDD #8C3BDD
split-complementary
#DD3B3B #3BDD8C #3B8CDD
monochromatic
#861717 #BA2020 #DD3B3B #E66F6F #EFA3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#DD3B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#DD3B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD3B3B
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD3B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD3B3B | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3003D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd3b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 59, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.199 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f17d71',
500: '#dd3b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd3b3b; $custom-light: #f17d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd3b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 59,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 70.435,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59698,
"c": 0.199,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.18816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD3B3B
secondary
#98DCDC
accent
#EDED3B
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEC
border
#D7CAC7
text
#190B08
muted
#867C7B