#DD6D51#DD6D51

#DD6D51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.147 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6D51
RGB	rgb(221, 109, 81)
HSL	hsl(12, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(12, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 41.55, 35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 54.88, 40.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% 0.1199 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.147 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7758, 26.9078, 11.0401)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6D51 #51C1DD

analogous

#DD517B #DD6D51 #DDB351

triadic

#DD6D51 #51DD6D #6D51DD

tetradic

#DD6D51 #7BDD51 #51C1DD #B351DD

square

#DD6D51 #7BDD51 #51C1DD #B351DD

split-complementary

#DD6D51 #51DDB3 #517BDD

monochromatic

#96361D #C94827 #DD6D51 #E79884 #F1C3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#DD6D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#DD6D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6D51

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6D51	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 109, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.147 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9982',
    500: '#dd6d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6d51;
$custom-light: #ed9982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6613,
    "c": 0.14666,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6D51

secondary

#AAD5E0

accent

#C8EA3E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6D51

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

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