#DD7878#DD7878

#DD7878 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.126 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD7878
RGB	rgb(221, 120, 120)
HSL	hsl(0, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(0, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 45.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 39.14, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 42.95, 24.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% 0.1177 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.126 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.9279, 30.1651, 21.4853)
Luminance	0.3016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD7878 #78DDDD

analogous

#DD78AB #DD7878 #DDAB78

triadic

#DD7878 #78DD78 #7878DD

tetradic

#DD7878 #ABDD78 #78DDDD #AB78DD

square

#DD7878 #ABDD78 #78DDDD #AB78DD

split-complementary

#DD7878 #78DDAB #78ABDD

monochromatic

#AF2C2C #D14747 #DD7878 #E9A9A9 #F6DADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#DD7878 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#DD7878 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD7878

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD7878	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD7878	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8977

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79D76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF6B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd7878;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 120, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.126 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba19f',
    500: '#dd7878',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd7878;
$custom-light: #eba19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd7878",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68564,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD7878

secondary

#C8E9E9

accent

#C7C71E

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF3F2

border

#D5CDCC

text

#170F0E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD7878

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

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