#DD494D#DD494D

#DD494D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.184 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD494D
RGB	rgb(221, 73, 77)
HSL	hsl(358, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 57.67, 30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 65.18, 27.77°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% 0.1696 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.184 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5443, 20.6778, 9.2446)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD494D #49DDD9

analogous

#DD4997 #DD494D #DD8F49

triadic

#DD494D #4DDD49 #494DDD

tetradic

#DD494D #97DD49 #49DDD9 #8F49DD

square

#DD494D #97DD49 #49DDD9 #8F49DD

split-complementary

#DD494D #49DD8F #4997DD

monochromatic

#911B1E #C42529 #DD494D #E77D7F #F0B0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#DD494D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#DD494D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD494D

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD494D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD494D	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71694C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2224C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd494d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.184 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef847f',
    500: '#dd494d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd494d;
$custom-light: #ef847f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd494d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.378,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6136,
    "c": 0.18419,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD494D

secondary

#A3DFDD

accent

#EBE73C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B0A

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD494D

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

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