#DD483B#DD483B

#DD483B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.188 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD483B
RGB	rgb(221, 72, 59)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 73.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 57.18, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 69.86, 35.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.1645 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.188 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9292, 20.3275, 6.3265)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD483B #3BD0DD

analogous

#DD3B7F #DD483B #DD993B

triadic

#DD483B #3BDD48 #483BDD

tetradic

#DD483B #7FDD3B #3BD0DD #993BDD

square

#DD483B #7FDD3B #3BD0DD #993BDD

split-complementary

#DD483B #3BDD99 #3B7FDD

monochromatic

#862017 #BA2D20 #DD483B #E6796F #EFA9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#DD483B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#DD483B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD483B

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD483B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD483B	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)

#726838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F31A46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd483b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 72, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.188 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08372',
    500: '#dd483b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd483b;
$custom-light: #f08372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd483b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.815,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6099,
    "c": 0.1876,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD483B

secondary

#98D7DC

accent

#DFED3B

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD483B

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

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