#DD5454#DD5454

#DD5454 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.172 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5454
RGB	rgb(221, 84, 84)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 62%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, 53.52, 28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 60.67, 28.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.1578 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.172 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5927, 22.3575, 10.8796)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5454 #54DDDD

analogous

#DD5499 #DD5454 #DD9954

triadic

#DD5454 #54DD54 #5454DD

tetradic

#DD5454 #99DD54 #54DDDD #9954DD

square

#DD5454 #99DD54 #54DDDD #9954DD

split-complementary

#DD5454 #54DD99 #5499DD

monochromatic

#981E1E #CB2828 #DD5454 #E78787 #F1BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DD5454 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DD5454 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5454

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5454	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5454	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)

#777053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5454;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 84, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.172 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a84',
    500: '#dd5454',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5454;
$custom-light: #ee8a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5454",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 66.829,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62752,
    "c": 0.17202,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5454

secondary

#ACE1E1

accent

#EAEA3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5454

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

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