#DD553F#DD553F
#DD553F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.175 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD553F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 85, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 70%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 71%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 71.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.27, 51.92, 40.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.27, 65.71, 37.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.56% 0.1488 0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.56% 0.175 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9680, 22.2327, 7.2043) |
| Luminance | 0.2223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.39
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.48
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.84
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.16
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD553F #3FC7DD
analogous
#DD3F78 #DD553F #DDA43F
triadic
#DD553F #3FDD55 #553FDD
tetradic
#DD553F #78DD3F #3FC7DD #A43FDD
square
#DD553F #78DD3F #3FC7DD #A43FDD
split-complementary
#DD553F #3FDDA4 #3F78DD
monochromatic
#892818 #BD3722 #DD553F #E68373 #EFB1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#DD553F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#DD553F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD553F
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD553F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD553F | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23551
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd553f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.175 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8a75',
500: '#dd553f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd553f; $custom-light: #ef8a75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd553f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 85,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.354,
"s": 69.912,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62558,
"c": 0.17463,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.22228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD553F
secondary
#9BD4DD
accent
#D4ED3B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B