#DD6C51#DD6C51
#DD6C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.148 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD6C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 108, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 63.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, 42.05, 35.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 55.10, 40.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.98% 0.1215 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.98% 0.148 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6698, 26.6957, 11.0047) |
| Luminance | 0.2669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.94
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.40
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.47
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.85
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD6C51 #51C2DD
analogous
#DD517C #DD6C51 #DDB251
triadic
#DD6C51 #51DD6C #6C51DD
tetradic
#DD6C51 #7CDD51 #51C2DD #B251DD
square
#DD6C51 #7CDD51 #51C2DD #B251DD
split-complementary
#DD6C51 #51DDB2 #517CDD
monochromatic
#96351D #C94727 #DD6C51 #E79784 #F1C3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#DD6C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#DD6C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD6C51
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD6C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD6C51 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897E4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5974F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F15766
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd6c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 108, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.148 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9882',
500: '#dd6c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd6c51; $custom-light: #ed9882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd6c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 108,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.571,
"s": 67.308,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65979,
"c": 0.14763,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.26691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD6C51
secondary
#AAD6E0
accent
#C9EA3E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C