#DD5441#DD5441
#DD5441 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.175 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5441 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 84, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 71%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 70.6%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.13, 52.46, 39.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.13, 65.37, 36.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.1509 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.175 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9468, 22.0992, 7.4780) |
| Luminance | 0.2209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.63
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.86
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.93
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5441 #41CADD
analogous
#DD417C #DD5441 #DDA241
triadic
#DD5441 #41DD54 #5441DD
tetradic
#DD5441 #7CDD41 #41CADD #A241DD
square
#DD5441 #7CDD41 #41CADD #A241DD
split-complementary
#DD5441 #41DDA2 #417CDD
monochromatic
#8B2719 #BF3522 #DD5441 #E68375 #F0B1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#DD5441 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#DD5441 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5441
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5441 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5441 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796F3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23350
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5441; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 84, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.175 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8a76',
500: '#dd5441',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5441; $custom-light: #ef8a76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5441",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 84,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.308,
"s": 69.643,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6246,
"c": 0.17518,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.22094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5441
secondary
#9DD5DD
accent
#D7EC3B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B