#DD4943#DD4943

#DD4943 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.185 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4943
RGB	rgb(221, 73, 67)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(2, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 69.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, 57.15, 35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 67.51, 32.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.166 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.185 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2180, 20.5473, 7.5260)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4943 #43D7DD

analogous

#DD438A #DD4943 #DD9643

triadic

#DD4943 #43DD49 #4943DD

tetradic

#DD4943 #8ADD43 #43D7DD #9643DD

square

#DD4943 #8ADD43 #43D7DD #9643DD

split-complementary

#DD4943 #43DD96 #438ADD

monochromatic

#8C1E19 #C02923 #DD4943 #E67B77 #F0ADAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#DD4943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#DD4943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4943

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4943	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F31F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.185 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08477',
    500: '#dd4943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4943;
$custom-light: #f08477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.338,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61205,
    "c": 0.18543,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4943

secondary

#9EDBDE

accent

#E5EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4943

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

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