#DD5248#DD5248

#DD5248 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.176 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5248
RGB	rgb(221, 82, 72)
HSL	hsl(4, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(4, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.90, 53.68, 34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.90, 63.99, 32.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.1561 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.176 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0093, 21.8793, 8.5619)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5248 #48D3DD

analogous

#DD4888 #DD5248 #DD9D48

triadic

#DD5248 #48DD52 #5248DD

tetradic

#DD5248 #88DD48 #48D3DD #9D48DD

square

#DD5248 #88DD48 #48D3DD #9D48DD

split-complementary

#DD5248 #48DD9D #4888DD

monochromatic

#90231B #C32F24 #DD5248 #E7837C #F0B4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#DD5248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#DD5248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5248

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5248	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 82, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.176 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef897b',
    500: '#dd5248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5248;
$custom-light: #ef897b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.027,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62314,
    "c": 0.17583,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5248

secondary

#A2DADE

accent

#E0EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5248

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

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