#DD5C44#DD5C44

#DD5C44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.167 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5C44
RGB	rgb(221, 92, 68)
HSL	hsl(9, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 49.01, 38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 62.62, 38.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% 0.1407 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.167 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6928, 23.4484, 8.1669)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5C44 #44C5DD

analogous

#DD4479 #DD5C44 #DDA944

triadic

#DD5C44 #44DD5C #5C44DD

tetradic

#DD5C44 #79DD44 #44C5DD #A944DD

square

#DD5C44 #79DD44 #44C5DD #A944DD

split-complementary

#DD5C44 #44DDA9 #4479DD

monochromatic

#8D2C1A #C13C23 #DD5C44 #E68978 #F0B6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#DD5C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#DD5C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5C44

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5C44	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)

#7F7341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.167 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8e79',
    500: '#dd5c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5c44;
$custom-light: #ef8e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.412,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63527,
    "c": 0.16673,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5C44

secondary

#9FD4DE

accent

#D0EC3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5C44

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

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