#DD4944#DD4944

#DD4944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.185 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4944
RGB	rgb(221, 73, 68)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 57.20, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 67.26, 31.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1663 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.185 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2483, 20.5594, 7.6853)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4944 #44D8DD

analogous

#DD448C #DD4944 #DD9644

triadic

#DD4944 #44DD49 #4944DD

tetradic

#DD4944 #8CDD44 #44D8DD #9644DD

square

#DD4944 #8CDD44 #44D8DD #9644DD

split-complementary

#DD4944 #44DD96 #448CDD

monochromatic

#8D1D1A #C12823 #DD4944 #E67B78 #F0AEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#DD4944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#DD4944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4944

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4944	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)

#726942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F31F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.185 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08478',
    500: '#dd4944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4944;
$custom-light: #f08478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.961,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61219,
    "c": 0.18528,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4944

secondary

#9FDCDE

accent

#E6EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4944

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

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