#DD5E44#DD5E44

#DD5E44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.165 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E44
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 68)
HSL	hsl(10, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 48.08, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 62.16, 39.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.1378 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.165 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8683, 23.7995, 8.2254)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E44 #44C3DD

analogous

#DD4477 #DD5E44 #DDAB44

triadic

#DD5E44 #44DD5E #5E44DD

tetradic

#DD5E44 #77DD44 #44C3DD #AB44DD

square

#DD5E44 #77DD44 #44C3DD #AB44DD

split-complementary

#DD5E44 #44DDAB #4477DD

monochromatic

#8D2D1A #C13E23 #DD5E44 #E68B78 #F0B7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#DD5E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#DD5E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E44

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E44	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.165 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9079',
    500: '#dd5e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e44;
$custom-light: #ef9079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.196,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63796,
    "c": 0.16479,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E44

secondary

#9FD3DE

accent

#CEEC3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E44

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

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