#DD7256#DD7256

#DD7256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.140 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD7256
RGBrgb(221, 114, 86)
HSLhsl(12, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(12, 61%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.4%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(59.96, 39.35, 34.43)
CIE-LCHlch(59.96, 52.29, 41.18°)
OKLaboklab(66.97% 0.114 0.0818)
OKLCHoklch(66.97% 0.14 35.7)
XYZxyz(37.5189, 28.0829, 12.2470)
Luminance0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD7256 #56C1DD
analogous
#DD567E #DD7256 #DDB556
triadic
#DD7256 #56DD72 #7256DD
tetradic
#DD7256 #7EDD56 #56C1DD #B556DD
square
#DD7256 #7EDD56 #56C1DD #B556DD
split-complementary
#DD7256 #56DDB5 #567EDD
monochromatic
#9A381F #CD4B29 #DD7256 #E79D89 #F2C7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17
#DD7256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62
#DD7256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD7256
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD7256#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD72561.003.176.626.62
#FFFFFF3.171.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6221.001.001.00
##0000006.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89954
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F15F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd7256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 114, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.140 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9c86',
    500: '#dd7256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd7256;
$custom-light: #ed9c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd7256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66971,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD7256
secondary
#AED7E1
accent
#A8CE17
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#170E0B
muted
#857E7C

Preview Lab

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#DD7256 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva