#DD7252#DD7252

#DD7252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.142 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD7252
RGB	rgb(221, 114, 82)
HSL	hsl(14, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, 39.08, 36.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 53.51, 43.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.1125 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.142 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3622, 28.0202, 11.4219)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD7252 #52BDDD

analogous

#DD5278 #DD7252 #DDB852

triadic

#DD7252 #52DD72 #7252DD

tetradic

#DD7252 #78DD52 #52BDDD #B852DD

square

#DD7252 #78DD52 #52BDDD #B852DD

split-complementary

#DD7252 #52DDB8 #5278DD

monochromatic

#973A1E #CA4D28 #DD7252 #E79C85 #F1C5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#DD7252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#DD7252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD7252

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD7252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD7252	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E824F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd7252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 114, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.142 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9c83',
    500: '#dd7252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd7252;
$custom-light: #ed9c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd7252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.813,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6691,
    "c": 0.14166,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD7252

secondary

#AAD4E0

accent

#C2EA3E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD7252

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

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