#DD5744#DD5744

#DD5744 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.172 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5744
RGB	rgb(221, 87, 68)
HSL	hsl(7, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 51.28, 37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 63.81, 36.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% 0.1478 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.172 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2739, 22.6106, 8.0272)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5744 #44CADD

analogous

#DD447E #DD5744 #DDA444

triadic

#DD5744 #44DD57 #5744DD

tetradic

#DD5744 #7EDD44 #44CADD #A444DD

square

#DD5744 #7EDD44 #44CADD #A444DD

split-complementary

#DD5744 #44DDA4 #447EDD

monochromatic

#8D281A #C13723 #DD5744 #E68678 #F0B4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DD5744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#DD5744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5744

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5744	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 87, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.172 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8b78',
    500: '#dd5744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5744;
$custom-light: #ef8b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.451,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62876,
    "c": 0.17163,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5744

secondary

#9FD6DE

accent

#D6EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5744

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

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