#DD4C51#DD4C51
#DD4C51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.181 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 76, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 63.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.10, 56.71, 28.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.10, 63.54, 26.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.76% 0.1673 0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.76% 0.181 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8918, 21.1398, 10.0787) |
| Luminance | 0.2114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.30
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.91
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.93
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4C51 #4CDDD8
analogous
#DD4C99 #DD4C51 #DD8F4C
triadic
#DD4C51 #51DD4C #4C51DD
tetradic
#DD4C51 #99DD4C #4CDDD8 #8F4CDD
square
#DD4C51 #99DD4C #4CDDD8 #8F4CDD
split-complementary
#DD4C51 #4CDD8F #4C99DD
monochromatic
#931C20 #C6262B #DD4C51 #E77F83 #F1B3B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#DD4C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#DD4C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4C51
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4C51 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F22A4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 76, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.181 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8682',
500: '#dd4c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4c51; $custom-light: #ef8682; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 76,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.931,
"s": 68.075,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6176,
"c": 0.18076,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.21135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4C51
secondary
#A6DFDD
accent
#EBE53D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C