#DD5E48#DD5E48

#DD5E48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.164 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E48
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 72)
HSL	hsl(9, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, 48.29, 37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 61.00, 37.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.1392 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.164 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9946, 23.8500, 8.8904)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E48 #48C7DD

analogous

#DD487D #DD5E48 #DDA948

triadic

#DD5E48 #48DD5E #5E48DD

tetradic

#DD5E48 #7DDD48 #48C7DD #A948DD

square

#DD5E48 #7DDD48 #48C7DD #A948DD

split-complementary

#DD5E48 #48DDA9 #487DDD

monochromatic

#902C1B #C33C24 #DD5E48 #E78B7C #F0B9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#DD5E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#DD5E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E48

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E48	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.164 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef907b',
    500: '#dd5e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e48;
$custom-light: #ef907b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.859,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63851,
    "c": 0.16382,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E48

secondary

#A2D6DE

accent

#D2EC3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E48

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

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