#DA5551#DA5551

#DA5551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.168 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA5551
RGB	rgb(218, 85, 81)
HSL	hsl(2, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, 51.87, 29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 59.79, 29.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.1524 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.168 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6504, 22.0010, 10.2576)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA5551 #51D6DA

analogous

#DA5191 #DA5551 #DA9951

triadic

#DA5551 #51DA55 #5551DA

tetradic

#DA5551 #91DA51 #51D6DA #9951DA

square

#DA5551 #91DA51 #51D6DA #9951DA

split-complementary

#DA5551 #51DA99 #5191DA

monochromatic

#92221F #C42E2A #DA5551 #E58683 #EFB8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#DA5551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#DA5551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA5551

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA5551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA5551	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE3A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da5551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 85, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.168 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8a82',
    500: '#da5551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da5551;
$custom-light: #ec8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da5551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.752,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6236,
    "c": 0.16807,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA5551

secondary

#A8DDDE

accent

#E3E840

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA5551

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

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