#DD5045#DD5045

#DD5045 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.178 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5045
RGB	rgb(221, 80, 69)
HSL	hsl(4, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(4, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 68.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, 54.38, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 65.27, 33.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.1577 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.178 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7651, 21.5439, 8.0095)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5045 #45D2DD

analogous

#DD4586 #DD5045 #DD9C45

triadic

#DD5045 #45DD50 #5045DD

tetradic

#DD5045 #86DD45 #45D2DD #9C45DD

square

#DD5045 #86DD45 #45D2DD #9C45DD

split-complementary

#DD5045 #45DD9C #4586DD

monochromatic

#8E221A #C12F23 #DD5045 #E68179 #F0B1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#DD5045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#DD5045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5045

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5045	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F22D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 80, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.178 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8879',
    500: '#dd5045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5045;
$custom-light: #ef8879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.342,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62031,
    "c": 0.17833,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5045

secondary

#A0D9DE

accent

#DFEC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5045

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

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