#DD5C48#DD5C48
#DD5C48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.166 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 92, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 69%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 67.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.58, 49.22, 36.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.58, 61.48, 36.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% 0.1421 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.166 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8191, 23.4989, 8.8319) |
| Luminance | 0.2349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.91
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.22
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.82
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5C48 #48C9DD
analogous
#DD487E #DD5C48 #DDA748
triadic
#DD5C48 #48DD5C #5C48DD
tetradic
#DD5C48 #7EDD48 #48C9DD #A748DD
square
#DD5C48 #7EDD48 #48C9DD #A748DD
split-complementary
#DD5C48 #48DDA7 #487EDD
monochromatic
#902A1B #C33A24 #DD5C48 #E78A7C #F0B8AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#DD5C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#DD5C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5C48
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5C48 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7445
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F24158
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.166 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8e7b',
500: '#dd5c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5c48; $custom-light: #ef8e7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 92,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.054,
"s": 68.664,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63583,
"c": 0.16581,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.23494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5C48
secondary
#A2D6DE
accent
#D4EC3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B