#DD5453#DD5453

#DD5453 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.172 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5453
RGB	rgb(221, 84, 83)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 53.46, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 60.88, 28.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% 0.1574 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.172 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5538, 22.3420, 10.6748)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5453 #53DCDD

analogous

#DD5397 #DD5453 #DD9953

triadic

#DD5453 #53DD54 #5453DD

tetradic

#DD5453 #97DD53 #53DCDD #9953DD

square

#DD5453 #97DD53 #53DCDD #9953DD

split-complementary

#DD5453 #53DD99 #5397DD

monochromatic

#981F1E #CB2928 #DD5453 #E78786 #F1BAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DD5453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DD5453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5453

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5453	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 84, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.172 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a83',
    500: '#dd5453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5453;
$custom-light: #ee8a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.435,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62735,
    "c": 0.17214,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5453

secondary

#ABE0E1

accent

#E9EA3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5453

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

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