#DD5E36#DD5E36

#DD5E36 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.168 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E36
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(14, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 75.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, 47.44, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 66.48, 44.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.1333 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.168 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4909, 23.6485, 6.2377)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E36 #36B5DD

analogous

#DD3662 #DD5E36 #DDB236

triadic

#DD5E36 #36DD5E #5E36DD

tetradic

#DD5E36 #62DD36 #36B5DD #B236DD

square

#DD5E36 #62DD36 #36B5DD #B236DD

split-complementary

#DD5E36 #36DDB2 #3662DD

monochromatic

#833016 #B7431F #DD5E36 #E6886A #EFB29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#DD5E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#DD5E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E36

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E36	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F34156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.168 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8f6f',
    500: '#dd5e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e36;
$custom-light: #ef8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.371,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63632,
    "c": 0.16845,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E36

secondary

#94CADB

accent

#C3EE3A

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180D07

muted

#867E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E36

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

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