#DD8772#DD8772

#DD8772 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.111 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8772
RGB	rgb(221, 135, 114)
HSL	hsl(12, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(12, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 48.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, 30.69, 25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 39.75, 39.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0912 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.111 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5225, 33.9187, 20.2765)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8772 #72C8DD

analogous

#DD7292 #DD8772 #DDBD72

triadic

#DD8772 #72DD87 #8772DD

tetradic

#DD8772 #92DD72 #72C8DD #BD72DD

square

#DD8772 #92DD72 #72C8DD #BD72DD

split-complementary

#DD8772 #72DDBD #7292DD

monochromatic

#AB4329 #D15D41 #DD8772 #E9B1A3 #F5DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#DD8772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#DD8772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8772

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8772	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 135, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.111 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebab9a',
    500: '#dd8772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8772;
$custom-light: #ebab9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.776,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70898,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8772

secondary

#C4E0E7

accent

#A7C91D

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8772

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

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