#DD4F56#DD4F56

#DD4F56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.177 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD4F56
RGB	rgb(221, 79, 86)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 55.78, 26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 61.73, 25.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.1653 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.177 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2978, 21.6407, 11.1733)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD4F56 #4FDDD6

analogous

#DD4F9D #DD4F56 #DD8F4F

triadic

#DD4F56 #56DD4F #4F56DD

tetradic

#DD4F56 #9DDD4F #4FDDD6 #8F4FDD

square

#DD4F56 #9DDD4F #4FDDD6 #8F4FDD

split-complementary

#DD4F56 #4FDD8F #4F9DDD

monochromatic

#951D23 #C8272F #DD4F56 #E78287 #F1B6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#DD4F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#DD4F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD4F56

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD4F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD4F56	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd4f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 79, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.177 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8785',
    500: '#dd4f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd4f56;
$custom-light: #ee8785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd4f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.042,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62193,
    "c": 0.17719,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD4F56

secondary

#A8E0DD

accent

#EAE23D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD4F56

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

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