#DD5546#DD5546

#DD5546 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.173 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5546
RGB	rgb(221, 85, 70)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 68.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, 52.27, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 63.76, 34.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.1513 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.173 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1763, 22.3160, 8.3009)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5546 #46CEDD

analogous

#DD4683 #DD5546 #DDA046

triadic

#DD5546 #46DD55 #5546DD

tetradic

#DD5546 #83DD46 #46CEDD #A046DD

square

#DD5546 #83DD46 #46CEDD #A046DD

split-complementary

#DD5546 #46DDA0 #4683DD

monochromatic

#8E261A #C23324 #DD5546 #E7857A #F0B4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DD5546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DD5546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5546

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5546	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)

#7A6F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.173 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a7a',
    500: '#dd5546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5546;
$custom-light: #ef8a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.96,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62652,
    "c": 0.1732,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5546

secondary

#A1D8DE

accent

#DAEC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5546

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

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