#D8556D#D8556D
#D8556D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.165 H 12.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8556D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 85, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 49.5%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.24, 53.31, 13.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.24, 55.00, 14.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.63% 0.1613 0.0346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.63% 0.165 12.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3304, 22.2042, 16.9430) |
| Luminance | 0.2220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.02
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.92
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.26
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.54
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.57
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8556D #55D8C0
analogous
#D855AE #D8556D #D87F55
triadic
#D8556D #6DD855 #556DD8
tetradic
#D8556D #AED855 #55D8C0 #7F55D8
square
#D8556D #AED855 #55D8C0 #7F55D8
split-complementary
#D8556D #55D87F #55AED8
monochromatic
#912136 #C32D48 #D8556D #E38798 #EFB9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#D8556D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#D8556D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D8556D
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8556D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8556D | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72716D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948C6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB415E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8556d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 85, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.165 12.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98b96',
500: '#d8556d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8556d; $custom-light: #e98b96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8556d",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 85,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.008,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62634,
"c": 0.16494,
"h": 12.1
},
"luminance": 0.222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8556D
secondary
#ABDED5
accent
#E6C842
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FEF0F2
border
#D6CBCC
text
#170C0D
muted
#857D7E