#DD4B50#DD4B50
#DD4B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.182 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 75, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 63.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.94, 57.05, 29.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.94, 64.02, 26.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.63% 0.1682 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.63% 0.182 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7862, 20.9882, 9.8599) |
| Luminance | 0.2098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.20
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.52
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.86
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.92
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4B50 #4BDDD8
analogous
#DD4B99 #DD4B50 #DD8F4B
triadic
#DD4B50 #50DD4B #4B50DD
tetradic
#DD4B50 #99DD4B #4BDDD8 #8F4BDD
square
#DD4B50 #99DD4B #4BDDD8 #8F4BDD
split-complementary
#DD4B50 #4BDD8F #4B99DD
monochromatic
#921C20 #C5252B #DD4B50 #E77E82 #F0B2B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#DD4B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#DD4B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4B50
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4B50 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2274E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 75, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.182 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8581',
500: '#dd4b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4b50; $custom-light: #ef8581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 75,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.945,
"s": 68.224,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61631,
"c": 0.18188,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.20983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4B50
secondary
#A5DFDD
accent
#EBE53D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C