#DD5B42#DD5B42

#DD5B42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.168 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5B42
RGB	rgb(221, 91, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 49.37, 39.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 63.44, 38.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% 0.1414 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.168 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5467, 23.2523, 7.8222)
Luminance	0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5B42 #42C4DD

analogous

#DD4277 #DD5B42 #DDA842

triadic

#DD5B42 #42DD5B #5B42DD

tetradic

#DD5B42 #77DD42 #42C4DD #A842DD

square

#DD5B42 #77DD42 #42C4DD #A842DD

split-complementary

#DD5B42 #42DDA8 #4277DD

monochromatic

#8C2C19 #BF3C22 #DD5B42 #E68876 #F0B5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#DD5B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#DD5B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5B42

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5B42	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)

#7E733F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 91, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.168 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8e77',
    500: '#dd5b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5b42;
$custom-light: #ef8e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.677,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63368,
    "c": 0.16818,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5B42

secondary

#9DD3DD

accent

#D0EC3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5B42

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

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