#DD5445#DD5445

#DD5445 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.174 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5445
RGB	rgb(221, 84, 69)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 68.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 52.66, 36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 64.27, 34.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.1523 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.174 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0668, 22.1472, 8.1100)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5445 #45CEDD

analogous

#DD4582 #DD5445 #DDA045

triadic

#DD5445 #45DD54 #5445DD

tetradic

#DD5445 #82DD45 #45CEDD #A045DD

square

#DD5445 #82DD45 #45CEDD #A045DD

split-complementary

#DD5445 #45DDA0 #4582DD

monochromatic

#8E251A #C13323 #DD5445 #E68479 #F0B3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DD5445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DD5445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5445

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5445	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 84, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.174 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a79',
    500: '#dd5445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5445;
$custom-light: #ef8a79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.921,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62514,
    "c": 0.17439,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5445

secondary

#A0D8DE

accent

#DBEC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5445

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

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