#DD9989#DD9989
#DD9989 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.086 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9989 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 153, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 55%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 38%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 23.49, 18.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 30.02, 38.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.55% 0.0712 0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.55% 0.086 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7271, 39.9639, 28.9674) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.88
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.94
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.56
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.36
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.43
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9989 #89CDDD
analogous
#DD89A3 #DD9989 #DDC389
triadic
#DD9989 #89DD99 #9989DD
tetradic
#DD9989 #A3DD89 #89CDDD #C389DD
square
#DD9989 #A3DD89 #89CDDD #C389DD
split-complementary
#DD9989 #89DDC3 #89A3DD
monochromatic
#B74E35 #CF7059 #DD9989 #EBC2B9 #F8EAE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DD9989 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DD9989 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9989
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9989 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9989 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A188
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AF88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9989; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.086 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9b7ab',
500: '#dd9989',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9989; $custom-light: #e9b7ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9989",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 153,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.429,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74546,
"c": 0.08561,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.39961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9989
secondary
#D5E8ED
accent
#A4C323
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F