#DD4D56#DD4D56

#DD4D56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.179 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4D56
RGB	rgb(221, 77, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 56.61, 26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 62.31, 24.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% 0.1679 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.179 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1557, 21.3565, 11.1259)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4D56 #4DDDD4

analogous

#DD4D9E #DD4D56 #DD8C4D

triadic

#DD4D56 #56DD4D #4D56DD

tetradic

#DD4D56 #9EDD4D #4DDDD4 #8C4DDD

square

#DD4D56 #9EDD4D #4DDDD4 #8C4DDD

split-complementary

#DD4D56 #4DDD8C #4D9EDD

monochromatic

#931C24 #C72630 #DD4D56 #E78087 #F1B4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#DD4D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#DD4D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4D56

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4D56	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F22D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 77, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.179 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8685',
    500: '#dd4d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4d56;
$custom-light: #ef8685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61963,
    "c": 0.17932,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4D56

secondary

#A6DFDC

accent

#EBE03D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4D56

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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