#DD5849#DD5849

#DD5849 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.170 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5849
RGB	rgb(221, 88, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 51.10, 35.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 62.20, 34.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% 0.1482 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.17 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5145, 22.8373, 8.8926)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5849 #49CEDD

analogous

#DD4984 #DD5849 #DDA249

triadic

#DD5849 #49DD58 #5849DD

tetradic

#DD5849 #84DD49 #49CEDD #A249DD

square

#DD5849 #84DD49 #49CEDD #A249DD

split-complementary

#DD5849 #49DDA2 #4984DD

monochromatic

#91271B #C43525 #DD5849 #E7877D #F0B7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#DD5849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#DD5849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5849

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5849	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 88, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.170 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8c7c',
    500: '#dd5849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5849;
$custom-light: #ef8c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.081,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63075,
    "c": 0.16961,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5849

secondary

#A3D9DF

accent

#DAEB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5849

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

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