#DD5D40#DD5D40

#DD5D40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.167 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5D40
RGB	rgb(221, 93, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(11, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 71%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, 48.34, 41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 63.58, 40.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% 0.1379 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.167 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6621, 23.5756, 7.5748)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5D40 #40C0DD

analogous

#DD4071 #DD5D40 #DDAB40

triadic

#DD5D40 #40DD5D #5D40DD

tetradic

#DD5D40 #71DD40 #40C0DD #AB40DD

square

#DD5D40 #71DD40 #40C0DD #AB40DD

split-complementary

#DD5D40 #40DDAB #4071DD

monochromatic

#8A2E19 #BE3F22 #DD5D40 #E68974 #EFB5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DD5D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DD5D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5D40

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5D40	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 93, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.167 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8f76',
    500: '#dd5d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5d40;
$custom-light: #ef8f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.083,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6361,
    "c": 0.16676,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5D40

secondary

#9CD1DD

accent

#CCED3B

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5D40

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

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