#DD4A48#DD4A48

#DD4A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.184 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4A48
RGB	rgb(221, 74, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 57.00, 33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 66.04, 30.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.1665 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.184 25)
XYZ	xyz(33.4408, 20.7424, 8.3724)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4A48 #48DBDD

analogous

#DD4891 #DD4A48 #DD9448

triadic

#DD4A48 #48DD4A #4A48DD

tetradic

#DD4A48 #91DD48 #48DBDD #9448DD

square

#DD4A48 #91DD48 #48DBDD #9448DD

split-complementary

#DD4A48 #48DD94 #4891DD

monochromatic

#901C1B #C32624 #DD4A48 #E77D7C #F0B0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#DD4A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#DD4A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4A48

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4A48	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2234B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 74, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.184 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef847b',
    500: '#dd4a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4a48;
$custom-light: #ef847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.805,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61389,
    "c": 0.18377,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.20738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4A48

secondary

#A2DEDE

accent

#E9EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4A48

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

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