#DD4936#DD4936

#DD4936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.188 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4936
RGB	rgb(221, 73, 54)
HSL	hsl(7, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 75.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, 56.58, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 71.03, 37.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% 0.1616 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.188 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8709, 20.4084, 5.6977)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4936 #36CADD

analogous

#DD3677 #DD4936 #DD9D36

triadic

#DD4936 #36DD49 #4936DD

tetradic

#DD4936 #77DD36 #36CADD #9D36DD

square

#DD4936 #77DD36 #36CADD #9D36DD

split-complementary

#DD4936 #36DD9D #3677DD

monochromatic

#832216 #B7301F #DD4936 #E6786A #EFA89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#DD4936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#DD4936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4936

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4936	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F31B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.188 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0846e',
    500: '#dd4936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4936;
$custom-light: #f0846e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.826,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6104,
    "c": 0.18756,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4936

secondary

#94D3DB

accent

#D9EE3A

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180B07

muted

#867C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4936

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

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