#DD4F55#DD4F55
#DD4F55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.177 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD4F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 79, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 64%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 61.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.63, 55.72, 27.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.63, 61.92, 25.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.17% 0.1649 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.17% 0.177 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2578, 21.6247, 10.9626) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.17
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.75
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.32
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.36
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.41
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD4F55 #4FDDD7
analogous
#DD4F9C #DD4F55 #DD904F
triadic
#DD4F55 #55DD4F #4F55DD
tetradic
#DD4F55 #9CDD4F #4FDDD7 #904FDD
square
#DD4F55 #9CDD4F #4FDDD7 #904FDD
split-complementary
#DD4F55 #4FDD90 #4F9CDD
monochromatic
#951D22 #C8272D #DD4F55 #E78287 #F1B6B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#DD4F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#DD4F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD4F55
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD4F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD4F55 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746D54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd4f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 79, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.177 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8784',
500: '#dd4f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd4f55; $custom-light: #ee8784; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd4f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 79,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.465,
"s": 67.619,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62174,
"c": 0.17727,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.2162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD4F55
secondary
#A8E0DE
accent
#EAE33D
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C