#DD9D8A#DD9D8A

#DD9D8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.082 H 37.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9D8A
RGB	rgb(221, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(14, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 37.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, 21.46, 19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 28.96, 42.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.0651 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.082 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4649, 41.3241, 29.5688)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9D8A #8ACADD

analogous

#DD8AA0 #DD9D8A #DDC68A

triadic

#DD9D8A #8ADD9D #9D8ADD

tetradic

#DD9D8A #A0DD8A #8ACADD #C68ADD

square

#DD9D8A #A0DD8A #8ACADD #C68ADD

split-complementary

#DD9D8A #8ADDC6 #8AA0DD

monochromatic

#B75335 #CF755B #DD9D8A #EBC5B9 #F8EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#DD9D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#DD9D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9D8A

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9D8A	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB18A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.082 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9baac',
    500: '#dd9d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9d8a;
$custom-light: #e9baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.735,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75294,
    "c": 0.08178,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9D8A

secondary

#D6E8ED

accent

#9EC223

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9D8A

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

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