#DD9481#DD9481

#DD9481 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.093 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9481
RGB	rgb(221, 148, 129)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(12, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 41.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 25.28, 21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 33.05, 40.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0761 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.093 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3731, 38.1402, 25.7893)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9481 #81CADD

analogous

#DD819C #DD9481 #DDC281

triadic

#DD9481 #81DD94 #9481DD

tetradic

#DD9481 #9CDD81 #81CADD #C281DD

square

#DD9481 #9CDD81 #81CADD #C281DD

split-complementary

#DD9481 #81DDC2 #819CDD

monochromatic

#B34B30 #D06B51 #DD9481 #EABDB1 #F7E6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#DD9481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#DD9481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9481

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9481	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AC80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED898F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 148, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.093 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab4a5',
    500: '#dd9481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9481;
$custom-light: #eab4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.391,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73474,
    "c": 0.09314,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9481

secondary

#CFE5EB

accent

#A3C520

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9481

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

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