#D55F55#D55F55
#D55F55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.151 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 95, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 60%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 60.1%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.06, 45.74, 28.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.06, 53.93, 32.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.01% 0.1344 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.01% 0.151 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1754, 22.9905, 11.2832) |
| Luminance | 0.2299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.34
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.74
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55F55 #55CBD5
analogous
#D5558B #D55F55 #D59F55
triadic
#D55F55 #55D55F #5F55D5
tetradic
#D55F55 #8BD555 #55CBD5 #9F55D5
square
#D55F55 #8BD555 #55CBD5 #9F55D5
split-complementary
#D55F55 #55D59F #558BD5
monochromatic
#8D2B23 #BE3A2F #D55F55 #E18D86 #EDBBB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#D55F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#D55F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55F55
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55F55 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7453
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E84A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 95, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.151 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e89085',
500: '#d55f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55f55; $custom-light: #e89085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 95,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.688,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63007,
"c": 0.15099,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.22986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55F55
secondary
#A9D8DC
accent
#D7E444
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF1EF
border
#D6CBCA
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C