#DD6F51#DD6F51
#DD6F51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.145 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD6F51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 111, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 63.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.29, 40.54, 36.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.29, 54.45, 41.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.43% 0.1168 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.43% 0.145 36.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9916, 27.3394, 11.1120) |
| Luminance | 0.2733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.98
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.80
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.89
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.20
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.98
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD6F51 #51BFDD
analogous
#DD5179 #DD6F51 #DDB551
triadic
#DD6F51 #51DD6F #6F51DD
tetradic
#DD6F51 #79DD51 #51BFDD #B551DD
square
#DD6F51 #79DD51 #51BFDD #B551DD
split-complementary
#DD6F51 #51DDB5 #5179DD
monochromatic
#96371D #C94A27 #DD6F51 #E79984 #F1C4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#DD6F51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#DD6F51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD6F51
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD6F51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD6F51 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C804E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6984F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F15A68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd6f51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 111, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.145 36.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9a82',
500: '#dd6f51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd6f51; $custom-light: #ed9a82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd6f51",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 111,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.857,
"s": 67.308,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66433,
"c": 0.14477,
"h": 36.2
},
"luminance": 0.27335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD6F51
secondary
#AAD5E0
accent
#C5EA3E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#170E0A
muted
#857E7C