#DD4E53#DD4E53

#DD4E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.178 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4E53
RGB	rgb(221, 78, 83)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 56.01, 27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 62.58, 26.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.1655 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.179 22)
XYZ	xyz(34.1079, 21.4502, 10.5262)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4E53 #4EDDD8

analogous

#DD4E9A #DD4E53 #DD904E

triadic

#DD4E53 #53DD4E #4E53DD

tetradic

#DD4E53 #9ADD4E #4EDDD8 #904EDD

square

#DD4E53 #9ADD4E #4EDDD8 #904EDD

split-complementary

#DD4E53 #4EDD90 #4E9ADD

monochromatic

#941C21 #C7262C #DD4E53 #E78185 #F1B5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#DD4E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#DD4E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4E53

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4E53	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)

#736C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F22E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 78, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.178 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8783',
    500: '#dd4e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4e53;
$custom-light: #ef8783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.902,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62023,
    "c": 0.1785,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.21445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4E53

secondary

#A7E0DE

accent

#EBE53D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4E53

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

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