#DD4956#DD4956

#DD4956 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.184 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4956
RGB	rgb(221, 73, 86)
HSL	hsl(355, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(355, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 58.22, 25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 63.47, 23.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1731 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.184 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8844, 20.8138, 11.0355)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4956 #49DDD0

analogous

#DD49A0 #DD4956 #DD8649

triadic

#DD4956 #56DD49 #4956DD

tetradic

#DD4956 #A0DD49 #49DDD0 #8649DD

square

#DD4956 #A0DD49 #49DDD0 #8649DD

split-complementary

#DD4956 #49DD86 #49A0DD

monochromatic

#911B25 #C42533 #DD4956 #E77D86 #F0B0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#DD4956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#DD4956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4956

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4956	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2264F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.184 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8485',
    500: '#dd4956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4956;
$custom-light: #ef8485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.73,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6152,
    "c": 0.18353,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4956

secondary

#A3DFD9

accent

#EBDC3C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4956

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

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