#DD9EA2#DD9EA2

#DD9EA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.075 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9EA2
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(356, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(356, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 26.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 24.00, 7.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 25.08, 16.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% 0.073 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.075 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5682, 42.4372, 39.8084)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9EA2 #9EDDD9

analogous

#DD9EC2 #DD9EA2 #DDBA9E

triadic

#DD9EA2 #A2DD9E #9EA2DD

tetradic

#DD9EA2 #C2DD9E #9EDDD9 #BA9EDD

square

#DD9EA2 #C2DD9E #9EDDD9 #BA9EDD

split-complementary

#DD9EA2 #9EDDBA #9EC2DD

monochromatic

#BD434B #CD7177 #DD9EA2 #EDCBCD #F7E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DD9EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#DD9EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9EA2

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9EA2	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A7A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E998A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.075 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bbbd',
    500: '#dd9ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9ea2;
$custom-light: #e9bbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.19,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76064,
    "c": 0.07546,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9EA2

secondary

#DDEEED

accent

#BBB22A

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9EA2

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

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