#DD4F37#DD4F37
#DD4F37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.182 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 79, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 71%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 75%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 75.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.22, 54.17, 43.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.22, 69.41, 38.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.73% 0.1543 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.73% 0.182 32) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3080, 21.2448, 5.9605) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 3.57
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.32
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.38
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 5.91
Orange Red
#FD411E
ΔE00 6.21
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4F37 #37C5DD
analogous
#DD3772 #DD4F37 #DDA237
triadic
#DD4F37 #37DD4F #4F37DD
tetradic
#DD4F37 #72DD37 #37C5DD #A237DD
square
#DD4F37 #72DD37 #37C5DD #A237DD
split-complementary
#DD4F37 #37DDA2 #3772DD
monochromatic
#832616 #B8351F #DD4F37 #E67D6B #EFABA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#DD4F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#DD4F37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4F37
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4F37 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3294A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 79, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.182 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0876f',
500: '#dd4f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4f37; $custom-light: #f0876f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 79,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.675,
"s": 70.94,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61734,
"c": 0.18192,
"h": 32
},
"luminance": 0.2124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4F37
secondary
#95D1DB
accent
#D4EE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C07
muted
#867D7A