#DD504E#DD504E
#DD504E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.177 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD504E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 80, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 64.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.67, 54.87, 31.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.67, 63.08, 29.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.17% 0.161 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.17% 0.177 24.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0660, 21.6642, 9.5940) |
| Luminance | 0.2166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.29
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.97
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD504E #4EDBDD
analogous
#DD4E93 #DD504E #DD974E
triadic
#DD504E #4EDD50 #504EDD
tetradic
#DD504E #93DD4E #4EDBDD #974EDD
square
#DD504E #93DD4E #4EDBDD #974EDD
split-complementary
#DD504E #4EDD97 #4E93DD
monochromatic
#941E1C #C72926 #DD504E #E78381 #F1B6B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#DD504E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#DD504E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD504E
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD504E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD504E | 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)
#756D4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23051
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd504e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 80, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.177 24.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef887f',
500: '#dd504e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd504e; $custom-light: #ef887f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd504e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 80,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.839,
"s": 67.773,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62169,
"c": 0.17696,
"h": 24.6
},
"luminance": 0.2166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD504E
secondary
#A7DFE0
accent
#E8EB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C