#DD4948#DD4948

#DD4948 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.185 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD4948
RGBrgb(221, 73, 72)
HSLhsl(0, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(0, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.52, 57.40, 33.17)
CIE-LCHlch(52.52, 66.29, 30.02°)
OKLaboklab(61.28% 0.1678 0.0773)
OKLCHoklch(61.28% 0.185 24.7)
XYZxyz(33.3745, 20.6099, 8.3504)
Luminance0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD4948 #48DCDD
analogous
#DD4891 #DD4948 #DD9448
triadic
#DD4948 #48DD49 #4948DD
tetradic
#DD4948 #91DD48 #48DCDD #9448DD
square
#DD4948 #91DD48 #48DCDD #9448DD
split-complementary
#DD4948 #48DD94 #4891DD
monochromatic
#901C1B #C32524 #DD4948 #E77C7C #F0B0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#DD4948 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#DD4948 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4948
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD4948#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD49481.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#726947
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978944
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2214A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd4948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.185 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef847b',
    500: '#dd4948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd4948;
$custom-light: #ef847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd4948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.403,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61279,
    "c": 0.18475,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD4948
secondary
#A2DEDE
accent
#EAEC3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180B09
muted
#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4948

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#DD4948 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva