#DD4A36#DD4A36
#DD4A36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.187 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4A36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 74, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 71%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 76%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 75.6%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.44, 56.18, 43.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.44, 70.81, 37.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.15% 0.1604 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.15% 0.187 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9371, 20.5409, 5.7198) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 3.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.92
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.86
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.99
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 6.16
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4A36 #36C9DD
analogous
#DD3676 #DD4A36 #DD9E36
triadic
#DD4A36 #36DD4A #4A36DD
tetradic
#DD4A36 #76DD36 #36C9DD #9E36DD
square
#DD4A36 #76DD36 #36C9DD #9E36DD
split-complementary
#DD4A36 #36DD9E #3676DD
monochromatic
#832316 #B7311F #DD4A36 #E6796A #EFA89F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#DD4A36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#DD4A36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4A36
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4A36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4A36 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988931
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F31D46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4a36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 74, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.187 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0846e',
500: '#dd4a36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4a36; $custom-light: #f0846e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4a36",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 74,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.186,
"s": 71.064,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6115,
"c": 0.18665,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.20536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4A36
secondary
#94D2DB
accent
#D8EE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180B07
muted
#867C7A