#DD496D#DD496D

#DD496D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.185 H 9.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD496D
RGB	rgb(221, 73, 109)
HSL	hsl(345, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(345, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 50.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 59.91, 12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 61.15, 11.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.1818 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.185 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9646, 21.2459, 16.7247)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD496D #49DDB9

analogous

#DD49B7 #DD496D #DD6F49

triadic

#DD496D #6DDD49 #496DDD

tetradic

#DD496D #B7DD49 #49DDB9 #6F49DD

square

#DD496D #B7DD49 #49DDB9 #6F49DD

split-complementary

#DD496D #49DD6F #49B7DD

monochromatic

#911B38 #C4254B #DD496D #E77D96 #F0B0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#DD496D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#DD496D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD496D

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD496D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD496D	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928A69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F02F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd496d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 73, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.185 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8596',
    500: '#dd496d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd496d;
$custom-light: #ee8596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd496d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.405,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62026,
    "c": 0.18451,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD496D

secondary

#A3DFD0

accent

#EBC13C

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD496D

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

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