#DD4A4F#DD4A4F
#DD4A4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.183 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 74, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 64.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.77, 57.39, 29.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.77, 64.49, 27.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.5% 0.1691 0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.183 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6823, 20.8390, 9.6443) |
| Luminance | 0.2083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.12
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.83
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.92
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4A4F #4ADDD8
analogous
#DD4A99 #DD4A4F #DD8E4A
triadic
#DD4A4F #4FDD4A #4A4FDD
tetradic
#DD4A4F #99DD4A #4ADDD8 #8E4ADD
square
#DD4A4F #99DD4A #4ADDD8 #8E4ADD
split-complementary
#DD4A4F #4ADD8E #4A99DD
monochromatic
#911B1F #C5252A #DD4A4F #E77E81 #F0B1B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#DD4A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#DD4A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4A4F
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4A4F | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716A4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2254D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 74, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.183 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8480',
500: '#dd4a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4a4f; $custom-light: #ef8480; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 74,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.959,
"s": 68.372,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61503,
"c": 0.18299,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.20834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4A4F
secondary
#A4DFDD
accent
#EBE53D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C