#DD5A49#DD5A49

#DD5A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.168 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5A49
RGB	rgb(221, 90, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 50.19, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 61.70, 35.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1453 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.168 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6810, 23.1701, 8.9481)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5A49 #49CCDD

analogous

#DD4982 #DD5A49 #DDA449

triadic

#DD5A49 #49DD5A #5A49DD

tetradic

#DD5A49 #82DD49 #49CCDD #A449DD

square

#DD5A49 #82DD49 #49CCDD #A449DD

split-complementary

#DD5A49 #49DDA4 #4982DD

monochromatic

#91291B #C43725 #DD5A49 #E7897D #F0B7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#DD5A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#DD5A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5A49

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5A49	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 90, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.168 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8d7c',
    500: '#dd5a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5a49;
$custom-light: #ef8d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.892,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63334,
    "c": 0.16759,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5A49

secondary

#A3D8DF

accent

#D7EB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5A49

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

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