#DD4E4E#DD4E4E

#DD4E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.179 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4E4E
RGB	rgb(221, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 64.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 55.71, 30.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 63.62, 28.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% 0.1636 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.179 24)
XYZ	xyz(33.9217, 21.3757, 9.5459)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4E4E #4EDDDD

analogous

#DD4E95 #DD4E4E #DD954E

triadic

#DD4E4E #4EDD4E #4E4EDD

tetradic

#DD4E4E #95DD4E #4EDDDD #954EDD

square

#DD4E4E #95DD4E #4EDDDD #954EDD

split-complementary

#DD4E4E #4EDD95 #4E95DD

monochromatic

#941C1C #C72626 #DD4E4E #E78181 #F1B5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#DD4E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#DD4E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4E4E

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4E4E	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)

#746C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F22C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.179 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef877f',
    500: '#dd4e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4e4e;
$custom-light: #ef877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61936,
    "c": 0.17903,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.21371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4E4E

secondary

#A7E0E0

accent

#EBEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4E4E

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

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