#DD6D59#DD6D59

#DD6D59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.144 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6D59
RGB	rgb(221, 109, 89)
HSL	hsl(9, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(9, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 42.09, 31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 52.61, 36.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% 0.1229 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.144 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0937, 27.0350, 12.7141)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6D59 #59C9DD

analogous

#DD5987 #DD6D59 #DDAF59

triadic

#DD6D59 #59DD6D #6D59DD

tetradic

#DD6D59 #87DD59 #59C9DD #AF59DD

square

#DD6D59 #87DD59 #59C9DD #AF59DD

split-complementary

#DD6D59 #59DDAF #5987DD

monochromatic

#9C3320 #CF432A #DD6D59 #E79A8C #F2C6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#DD6D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#DD6D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6D59

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6D59	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 109, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.144 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9988',
    500: '#dd6d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6d59;
$custom-light: #ed9988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.091,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66257,
    "c": 0.14434,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6D59

secondary

#B0DAE2

accent

#B2CE18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6D59

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

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