#DD3E40#DD3E40
#DD3E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.196 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD3E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 62, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 72%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 71%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.91, 61.12, 35.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.91, 70.85, 30.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.04% 0.1779 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.04% 0.196 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4705, 19.1925, 6.8443) |
| Luminance | 0.1919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.79
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.83
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.10
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD3E40 #3EDDDB
analogous
#DD3E90 #DD3E40 #DD8B3E
triadic
#DD3E40 #40DD3E #3E40DD
tetradic
#DD3E40 #90DD3E #3EDDDB #8B3EDD
square
#DD3E40 #90DD3E #3EDDDB #8B3EDD
split-complementary
#DD3E40 #3EDD8B #3E90DD
monochromatic
#891819 #BD2123 #DD3E40 #E67273 #EFA6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#DD3E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#DD3E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD3E40
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD3E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD3E40 | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C633E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F30041
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd3e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 62, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.196 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f07e75',
500: '#dd3e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd3e40; $custom-light: #f07e75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd3e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 62,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.245,
"s": 70.044,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60042,
"c": 0.19587,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.19188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD3E40
secondary
#9ADDDC
accent
#EDEB3B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFEFED
border
#D7CAC8
text
#180B08
muted
#867C7B