#DD4449#DD4449

#DD4449 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.189 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4449
RGB	rgb(221, 68, 73)
HSL	hsl(358, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(358, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.83, 59.38, 31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.83, 67.34, 28.13°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.1743 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.189 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0920, 19.9923, 8.4184)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4449 #44DDD8

analogous

#DD4496 #DD4449 #DD8C44

triadic

#DD4449 #49DD44 #4449DD

tetradic

#DD4449 #96DD44 #44DDD8 #8C44DD

square

#DD4449 #96DD44 #44DDD8 #8C44DD

split-complementary

#DD4449 #44DD8C #4496DD

monochromatic

#8D1A1D #C12328 #DD4449 #E6787B #F0ACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#DD4449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#DD4449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4449

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4449	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F21447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 68, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.189 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0817c',
    500: '#dd4449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4449;
$custom-light: #f0817c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.039,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60767,
    "c": 0.18944,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4449

secondary

#9FDEDC

accent

#ECE63C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFEE

border

#D7CAC9

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4449

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

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