#DD4045#DD4045

#DD4045 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.194 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4045
RGB	rgb(221, 64, 69)
HSL	hsl(358, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 68.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, 60.65, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 69.21, 28.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.31% 0.1775 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(60.31% 0.194 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7300, 19.4735, 7.6644)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4045 #40DDD8

analogous

#DD4093 #DD4045 #DD8940

triadic

#DD4045 #45DD40 #4045DD

tetradic

#DD4045 #93DD40 #40DDD8 #8940DD

square

#DD4045 #93DD40 #40DDD8 #8940DD

split-complementary

#DD4045 #40DD89 #4093DD

monochromatic

#8A191C #BE2227 #DD4045 #E67478 #EFA8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#DD4045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#DD4045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4045

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4045	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F30043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 64, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.194 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f07f79',
    500: '#dd4045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4045;
$custom-light: #f07f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.089,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60307,
    "c": 0.19355,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4045

secondary

#9CDDDB

accent

#EDE73B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4045

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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