#DD6451#DD6451

#DD6451 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.156 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6451
RGB	rgb(221, 100, 81)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, 45.97, 33.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 57.02, 36.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.1336 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.156 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8644, 25.0850, 10.7363)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6451 #51CADD

analogous

#DD5184 #DD6451 #DDAA51

triadic

#DD6451 #51DD64 #6451DD

tetradic

#DD6451 #84DD51 #51CADD #AA51DD

square

#DD6451 #84DD51 #51CADD #AA51DD

split-complementary

#DD6451 #51DDAA #5184DD

monochromatic

#962E1D #C93D27 #DD6451 #E79284 #F1BFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#DD6451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#DD6451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6451

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6451	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83794F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 100, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.156 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9382',
    500: '#dd6451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6451;
$custom-light: #ee9382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.143,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64815,
    "c": 0.15561,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6451

secondary

#AAD9E0

accent

#D3EA3E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6451

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

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