#DD7859#DD7859

#DD7859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.134 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD7859
RGB	rgb(221, 120, 89)
HSL	hsl(14, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(14, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 36.48, 34.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 50.13, 43.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% 0.1056 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.134 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3414, 29.5305, 13.1300)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD7859 #59BEDD

analogous

#DD597C #DD7859 #DDBA59

triadic

#DD7859 #59DD78 #7859DD

tetradic

#DD7859 #7CDD59 #59BEDD #BA59DD

square

#DD7859 #7CDD59 #59BEDD #BA59DD

split-complementary

#DD7859 #59DDBA #597CDD

monochromatic

#9C3D20 #CF512A #DD7859 #E7A18C #F2CBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#DD7859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#DD7859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD7859

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD7859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD7859	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F16671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd7859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 120, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.134 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda088',
    500: '#dd7859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd7859;
$custom-light: #eda088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd7859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.091,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67966,
    "c": 0.13371,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD7859

secondary

#B0D6E2

accent

#A3CE18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF3F0

border

#D7CDCB

text

#170F0B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD7859

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

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