#DD495E#DD495E

#DD495E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.183 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD495E
RGB	rgb(221, 73, 94)
HSL	hsl(351, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(351, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 58.76, 20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 62.31, 19.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% 0.1761 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.183 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2249, 20.9501, 12.8291)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD495E #49DDC8

analogous

#DD49A8 #DD495E #DD7E49

triadic

#DD495E #5EDD49 #495EDD

tetradic

#DD495E #A8DD49 #49DDC8 #7E49DD

square

#DD495E #A8DD49 #49DDC8 #7E49DD

split-complementary

#DD495E #49DD7E #49A8DD

monochromatic

#911B2C #C4253B #DD495E #E77D8C #F0B0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#DD495E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#DD495E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD495E

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD495E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD495E	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6B5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948A5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd495e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.183 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee848b',
    500: '#dd495e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd495e;
$custom-light: #ee848b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd495e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.486,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61681,
    "c": 0.18339,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD495E

secondary

#A3DFD6

accent

#EBD33C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD495E

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

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