#DD5452#DD5452

#DD5452 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.172 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5452
RGB	rgb(221, 84, 82)
HSL	hsl(1, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 53.39, 29.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 61.10, 29.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1571 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.172 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5154, 22.3266, 10.4730)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5452 #52DBDD

analogous

#DD5296 #DD5452 #DD9952

triadic

#DD5452 #52DD54 #5452DD

tetradic

#DD5452 #96DD52 #52DBDD #9952DD

square

#DD5452 #96DD52 #52DBDD #9952DD

split-complementary

#DD5452 #52DD99 #5296DD

monochromatic

#971F1E #CA2A28 #DD5452 #E78785 #F1B9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DD5452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DD5452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5452

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5452	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 84, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.172 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a82',
    500: '#dd5452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5452;
$custom-light: #ee8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.863,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62717,
    "c": 0.17227,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5452

secondary

#AAE0E0

accent

#E8EA3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5452

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

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