#DD4C36#DD4C36
#DD4C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.185 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4C36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 76, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 71%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 76%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 75.6%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.74, 55.37, 43.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.74, 70.37, 38.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.38% 0.1579 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.38% 0.185 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0728, 20.8122, 5.7650) |
| Luminance | 0.2081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.14
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.60
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 5.96
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.29
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4C36 #36C7DD
analogous
#DD3674 #DD4C36 #DDA036
triadic
#DD4C36 #36DD4C #4C36DD
tetradic
#DD4C36 #74DD36 #36C7DD #A036DD
square
#DD4C36 #74DD36 #36C7DD #A036DD
split-complementary
#DD4C36 #36DDA0 #3674DD
monochromatic
#832416 #B7331F #DD4C36 #E67B6A #EFA99F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#DD4C36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#DD4C36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4C36
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4C36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4C36 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F32248
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4c36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 76, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.185 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0856e',
500: '#dd4c36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4c36; $custom-light: #f0856e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4c36",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 76,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.904,
"s": 71.064,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61376,
"c": 0.18485,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.20807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4C36
secondary
#94D2DB
accent
#D6EE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C07
muted
#867D7A