#DD4B3C#DD4B3C
#DD4B3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.185 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 75, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 72.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.66, 56.03, 40.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.66, 68.89, 35.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.33% 0.1611 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.33% 0.185 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1541, 20.7354, 6.5306) |
| Luminance | 0.2073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.59
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.97
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.63
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4B3C #3CCEDD
analogous
#DD3C7D #DD4B3C #DD9B3C
triadic
#DD4B3C #3CDD4B #4B3CDD
tetradic
#DD4B3C #7DDD3C #3CCEDD #9B3CDD
square
#DD4B3C #7DDD3C #3CCEDD #9B3CDD
split-complementary
#DD4B3C #3CDD9B #3C7DDD
monochromatic
#872218 #BB2F21 #DD4B3C #E67B70 #EFABA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#DD4B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#DD4B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4B3C
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4B3C | 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)
#746939
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F32149
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 75, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.185 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08572',
500: '#dd4b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4b3c; $custom-light: #f08572; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 75,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.59,
"s": 70.306,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61333,
"c": 0.18468,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.20731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4B3C
secondary
#99D6DC
accent
#DCED3B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B