#DD6956#DD6956

#DD6956 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.149 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6956
RGB	rgb(221, 105, 86)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(8, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, 43.86, 32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 54.42, 36.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% 0.1279 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.149 31)
XYZ	xyz(36.5532, 26.1516, 11.9251)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6956 #56CADD

analogous

#DD5687 #DD6956 #DDAC56

triadic

#DD6956 #56DD69 #6956DD

tetradic

#DD6956 #87DD56 #56CADD #AC56DD

square

#DD6956 #87DD56 #56CADD #AC56DD

split-complementary

#DD6956 #56DDAC #5687DD

monochromatic

#9A301F #CD4029 #DD6956 #E79689 #F2C3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#DD6956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#DD6956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6956

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6956	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 105, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.149 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9786',
    500: '#dd6956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6956;
$custom-light: #ed9786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65615,
    "c": 0.14923,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.26147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6956

secondary

#AEDAE1

accent

#B5CE17

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6956

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

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