#DD5C43#DD5C43

#DD5C43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.167 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5C43
RGB	rgb(221, 92, 67)
HSL	hsl(10, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 69.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 48.96, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 62.91, 38.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.1404 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.167 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6625, 23.4363, 8.0075)
Luminance	0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5C43 #43C4DD

analogous

#DD4377 #DD5C43 #DDA943

triadic

#DD5C43 #43DD5C #5C43DD

tetradic

#DD5C43 #77DD43 #43C4DD #A943DD

square

#DD5C43 #77DD43 #43C4DD #A943DD

split-complementary

#DD5C43 #43DDA9 #4377DD

monochromatic

#8C2C19 #C03C23 #DD5C43 #E68977 #F0B6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#DD5C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#DD5C43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5C43

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5C43	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.167 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8e78',
    500: '#dd5c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5c43;
$custom-light: #ef8e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.74,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63514,
    "c": 0.16698,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5C43

secondary

#9ED3DE

accent

#D0EC3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5C43

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

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