#DD4C50#DD4C50
#DD4C50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.181 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4C50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 76, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 63.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, 56.65, 29.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 63.74, 27.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.74% 0.1669 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.74% 0.181 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8546, 21.1249, 9.8827) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.31
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.34
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.77
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4C50 #4CDDD9
analogous
#DD4C98 #DD4C50 #DD904C
triadic
#DD4C50 #50DD4C #4C50DD
tetradic
#DD4C50 #98DD4C #4CDDD9 #904CDD
square
#DD4C50 #98DD4C #4CDDD9 #904CDD
split-complementary
#DD4C50 #4CDD90 #4C98DD
monochromatic
#931C1F #C6262A #DD4C50 #E77F82 #F1B3B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#DD4C50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#DD4C50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4C50
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4C50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4C50 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2294F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4c50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 76, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.181 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8681',
500: '#dd4c50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4c50; $custom-light: #ef8681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4c50",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 76,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.345,
"s": 68.075,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61743,
"c": 0.18086,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.2112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4C50
secondary
#A6DFDE
accent
#EBE63D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C