#DD4E52#DD4E52

#DD4E52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.179 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4E52
RGB	rgb(221, 78, 82)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.42, 55.94, 28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.42, 62.78, 26.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.1651 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.179 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0695, 21.4348, 10.3243)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4E52 #4EDDD9

analogous

#DD4E99 #DD4E52 #DD914E

triadic

#DD4E52 #52DD4E #4E52DD

tetradic

#DD4E52 #99DD4E #4EDDD9 #914EDD

square

#DD4E52 #99DD4E #4EDDD9 #914EDD

split-complementary

#DD4E52 #4EDD91 #4E99DD

monochromatic

#941C20 #C7262B #DD4E52 #E78184 #F1B5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#DD4E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#DD4E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4E52

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4E52	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F22D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 78, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.179 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8782',
    500: '#dd4e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4e52;
$custom-light: #ef8782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.322,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62005,
    "c": 0.17859,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4E52

secondary

#A7E0DE

accent

#EBE63D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4E52

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

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