#DD4556#DD4556

#DD4556 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.188 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4556
RGB	rgb(221, 69, 86)
HSL	hsl(353, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(353, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 59.76, 24.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 64.61, 22.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.178 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.188 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6300, 20.3050, 10.9507)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4556 #45DDCC

analogous

#DD45A2 #DD4556 #DD8045

triadic

#DD4556 #56DD45 #4556DD

tetradic

#DD4556 #A2DD45 #45DDCC #8045DD

square

#DD4556 #A2DD45 #45DDCC #8045DD

split-complementary

#DD4556 #45DD80 #45A2DD

monochromatic

#8E1A27 #C12335 #DD4556 #E67985 #F0ACB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#DD4556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#DD4556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4556

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4556	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F21D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 69, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.188 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8285',
    500: '#dd4556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4556;
$custom-light: #ef8285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.289,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61099,
    "c": 0.18763,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4556

secondary

#A0DED7

accent

#ECD83C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFEFEF

border

#D7CACA

text

#180B0B

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4556

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

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