#DD5C49#DD5C49

#DD5C49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.166 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5C49
RGB	rgb(221, 92, 73)
HSL	hsl(8, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 49.27, 36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 61.20, 36.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.1425 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.166 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8519, 23.5121, 9.0051)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5C49 #49CADD

analogous

#DD4980 #DD5C49 #DDA649

triadic

#DD5C49 #49DD5C #5C49DD

tetradic

#DD5C49 #80DD49 #49CADD #A649DD

square

#DD5C49 #80DD49 #49CADD #A649DD

split-complementary

#DD5C49 #49DDA6 #4980DD

monochromatic

#912A1B #C43925 #DD5C49 #E78A7D #F0B8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DD5C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#DD5C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5C49

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5C49	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)

#7E7447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.166 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8e7c',
    500: '#dd5c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5c49;
$custom-light: #ef8e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.703,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63597,
    "c": 0.16558,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5C49

secondary

#A3D7DF

accent

#D5EB3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5C49

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

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