#DD4A37#DD4A37
#DD4A37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.186 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 74, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 71%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 75%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 75.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, 56.22, 42.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 70.53, 37.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.16% 0.1607 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.16% 0.186 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9608, 20.5504, 5.8447) |
| Luminance | 0.2055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.69
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.97
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.00
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4A37 #37CADD
analogous
#DD3777 #DD4A37 #DD9D37
triadic
#DD4A37 #37DD4A #4A37DD
tetradic
#DD4A37 #77DD37 #37CADD #9D37DD
square
#DD4A37 #77DD37 #37CADD #9D37DD
split-complementary
#DD4A37 #37DD9D #3777DD
monochromatic
#832316 #B8311F #DD4A37 #E6796B #EFA9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#DD4A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#DD4A37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4A37
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4A37 | 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)
#746934
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988932
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F31E47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 74, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.186 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0846f',
500: '#dd4a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4a37; $custom-light: #f0846f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 74,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.867,
"s": 70.94,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61162,
"c": 0.18647,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.20546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4A37
secondary
#95D3DB
accent
#D9EE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180B07
muted
#867C7A