#DD4D3B#DD4D3B
#DD4D3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.183 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 77, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 73.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.95, 55.16, 40.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.95, 68.71, 36.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.55% 0.1582 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.55% 0.183 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2657, 21.0005, 6.4387) |
| Luminance | 0.2100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.04
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.35
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.49
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.04
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 6.12
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4D3B #3BCBDD
analogous
#DD3B7A #DD4D3B #DD9E3B
triadic
#DD4D3B #3BDD4D #4D3BDD
tetradic
#DD4D3B #7ADD3B #3BCBDD #9E3BDD
square
#DD4D3B #7ADD3B #3BCBDD #9E3BDD
split-complementary
#DD4D3B #3BDD9E #3B7ADD
monochromatic
#862417 #BA3120 #DD4D3B #E67C6F #EFACA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#DD4D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#DD4D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4D3B
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4D3B | 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)
#756A38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3254A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 77, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.183 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08672',
500: '#dd4d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4d3b; $custom-light: #f08672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 77,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 70.435,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61548,
"c": 0.18299,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.20996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4D3B
secondary
#98D4DC
accent
#D9ED3B
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B