#DD5845#DD5845

#DD5845 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.170 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5845
RGB	rgb(221, 88, 69)
HSL	hsl(8, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 68.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 50.88, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 63.29, 36.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1467 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.17 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3862, 22.7859, 8.2165)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5845 #45CADD

analogous

#DD457E #DD5845 #DDA445

triadic

#DD5845 #45DD58 #5845DD

tetradic

#DD5845 #7EDD45 #45CADD #A445DD

square

#DD5845 #7EDD45 #45CADD #A445DD

split-complementary

#DD5845 #45DDA4 #457EDD

monochromatic

#8E281A #C13723 #DD5845 #E68679 #F0B5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DD5845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#DD5845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5845

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5845	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 88, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.170 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8c79',
    500: '#dd5845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5845;
$custom-light: #ef8c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63018,
    "c": 0.17043,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5845

secondary

#A0D6DE

accent

#D6EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5845

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

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