#DD6E56#DD6E56

#DD6E56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.144 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6E56
RGB	rgb(221, 110, 86)
HSL	hsl(11, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(11, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, 41.38, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 53.19, 38.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% 0.1202 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.144 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0776, 27.2002, 12.0999)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6E56 #56C5DD

analogous

#DD5681 #DD6E56 #DDB256

triadic

#DD6E56 #56DD6E #6E56DD

tetradic

#DD6E56 #81DD56 #56C5DD #B256DD

square

#DD6E56 #81DD56 #56C5DD #B256DD

split-complementary

#DD6E56 #56DDB2 #5681DD

monochromatic

#9A351F #CD4629 #DD6E56 #E79A89 #F2C5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#DD6E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#DD6E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6E56

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6E56	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.144 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9a86',
    500: '#dd6e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6e56;
$custom-light: #ed9a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.667,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66358,
    "c": 0.14418,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6E56

secondary

#AED8E1

accent

#AECE17

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6E56

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

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