#DD8993#DD8993

#DD8993 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.103 H 12.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8993
RGB	rgb(221, 137, 147)
HSL	hsl(353, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(353, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 33.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 33.27, 8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 34.30, 14.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72% 0.1009 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.103 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0326, 35.3734, 32.1067)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8993 #89DDD3

analogous

#DD89BD #DD8993 #DDA989

triadic

#DD8993 #93DD89 #8993DD

tetradic

#DD8993 #BDDD89 #89DDD3 #A989DD

square

#DD8993 #BDDD89 #89DDD3 #A989DD

split-complementary

#DD8993 #89DDA9 #89BDDD

monochromatic

#B73544 #CF5968 #DD8993 #EBB9BE #F8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DD8993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#DD8993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8993

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8993	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC818D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 137, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.103 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaacb2',
    500: '#dd8993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8993;
$custom-light: #eaacb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.857,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72001,
    "c": 0.10326,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8993

secondary

#D5EDEA

accent

#C3B023

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F5

border

#D5CECF

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8993

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

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