#DD4E49#DD4E49
#DD4E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.180 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 78, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 67%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, 55.43, 33.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 64.77, 31.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.86% 0.1618 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.86% 0.18 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7493, 21.3067, 8.6375) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.16
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.82
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.23
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4E49 #49D8DD
analogous
#DD498E #DD4E49 #DD9849
triadic
#DD4E49 #49DD4E #4E49DD
tetradic
#DD4E49 #8EDD49 #49D8DD #9849DD
square
#DD4E49 #8EDD49 #49D8DD #9849DD
split-complementary
#DD4E49 #49DD98 #498EDD
monochromatic
#911F1B #C42A25 #DD4E49 #E7807D #F0B2B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#DD4E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#DD4E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4E49
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4E49 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F22B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 78, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.180 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef877c',
500: '#dd4e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4e49; $custom-light: #ef877c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 78,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.027,
"s": 68.519,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61856,
"c": 0.17968,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.21302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4E49
secondary
#A3DDDF
accent
#E5EB3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B