#DD4737#DD4737
#DD4737 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.189 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4737 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 71, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 71%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 75%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 75.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.02, 57.41, 42.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.02, 71.20, 36.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.83% 0.1644 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.83% 0.189 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7653, 20.1593, 5.7796) |
| Luminance | 0.2015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.40
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.47
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.60
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.46
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4737 #37CDDD
analogous
#DD377A #DD4737 #DD9A37
triadic
#DD4737 #37DD47 #4737DD
tetradic
#DD4737 #7ADD37 #37CDDD #9A37DD
square
#DD4737 #7ADD37 #37CDDD #9A37DD
split-complementary
#DD4737 #37DD9A #377ADD
monochromatic
#832116 #B82E1F #DD4737 #E6776B #EFA7A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#DD4737 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#DD4737 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4737
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4737 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4737 | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F31544
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4737; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 71, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.189 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0836f',
500: '#dd4737',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4737; $custom-light: #f0836f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4737",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 71,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.783,
"s": 70.94,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60834,
"c": 0.18918,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.20154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4737
secondary
#95D4DB
accent
#DCEE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEC
border
#D7CAC7
text
#180B07
muted
#867C7A