#D9556E#D9556E
#D9556E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.166 H 11.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9556E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 85, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 49.3%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.43, 53.73, 13.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.43, 55.33, 13.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.81% 0.1626 0.0338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.81% 0.166 11.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6810, 22.3787, 17.2420) |
| Luminance | 0.2238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.01
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.81
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.00
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.56
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9556E #55D9C0
analogous
#D955B0 #D9556E #D97E55
triadic
#D9556E #6ED955 #556ED9
tetradic
#D9556E #B0D955 #55D9C0 #7E55D9
square
#D9556E #B0D955 #55D9C0 #7E55D9
split-complementary
#D9556E #55D97E #55B0D9
monochromatic
#932136 #C52C49 #D9556E #E48799 #EFB9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#D9556E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#D9556E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D9556E
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9556E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9556E | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72716E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948C6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC415F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9556e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 85, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.166 11.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ea8b97',
500: '#d9556e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9556e; $custom-light: #ea8b97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9556e",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 85,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.636,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6281,
"c": 0.1661,
"h": 11.7
},
"luminance": 0.22375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9556E
secondary
#ABDFD5
accent
#E6C741
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FEF0F2
border
#D6CBCC
text
#170C0D
muted
#857D7E