#DD6442#DD6442

#DD6442 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.160 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6442
RGB	rgb(221, 100, 66)
HSL	hsl(13, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(13, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 45.12, 41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 61.44, 42.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% 0.1283 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.16 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3628, 24.8844, 8.0942)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6442 #42BBDD

analogous

#DD426E #DD6442 #DDB242

triadic

#DD6442 #42DD64 #6442DD

tetradic

#DD6442 #6EDD42 #42BBDD #B242DD

square

#DD6442 #6EDD42 #42BBDD #B242DD

split-complementary

#DD6442 #42DDB2 #426EDD

monochromatic

#8C3219 #BF4522 #DD6442 #E68F76 #F0B9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#DD6442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#DD6442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6442

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6442	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85783E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 100, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.160 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9378',
    500: '#dd6442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6442;
$custom-light: #ef9378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.161,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64604,
    "c": 0.15966,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6442

secondary

#9DCFDD

accent

#C6EC3B

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6442

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

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