#DD5A4E#DD5A4E
#DD5A4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.167 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 90, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 64.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.32, 50.48, 33.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.32, 60.40, 33.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.41% 0.1472 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.41% 0.167 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8535, 23.2391, 9.8565) |
| Luminance | 0.2324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.01
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.57
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.35
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5A4E #4ED1DD
analogous
#DD4E89 #DD5A4E #DDA14E
triadic
#DD5A4E #4EDD5A #5A4EDD
tetradic
#DD5A4E #89DD4E #4ED1DD #A14EDD
square
#DD5A4E #89DD4E #4ED1DD #A14EDD
split-complementary
#DD5A4E #4EDDA1 #4E89DD
monochromatic
#94261C #C73426 #DD5A4E #E78A81 #F1BAB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#DD5A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#DD5A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5A4E
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5A4E | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C734C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23F58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 90, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.167 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8d80',
500: '#dd5a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5a4e; $custom-light: #ee8d80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 90,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.035,
"s": 67.773,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6341,
"c": 0.1666,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.23235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5A4E
secondary
#A7DBE0
accent
#DCEB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867D7C