#DD6457#DD6457

#DD6457 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.154 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6457
RGB	rgb(221, 100, 87)
HSL	hsl(6, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 60.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 46.37, 30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 55.48, 33.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.1359 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.154 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0994, 25.1790, 11.9740)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6457 #57D0DD

analogous

#DD578D #DD6457 #DDA757

triadic

#DD6457 #57DD64 #6457DD

tetradic

#DD6457 #8DDD57 #57D0DD #A757DD

square

#DD6457 #8DDD57 #57D0DD #A757DD

split-complementary

#DD6457 #57DDA7 #578DDD

monochromatic

#9A2B1F #CD392A #DD6457 #E7938A #F2C2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#DD6457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#DD6457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6457

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6457	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 100, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.154 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9486',
    500: '#dd6457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6457;
$custom-light: #ee9486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.821,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64914,
    "c": 0.15427,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6457

secondary

#AEDDE1

accent

#BCCE17

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6457

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

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