#DA5556#DA5556
#DA5556 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.167 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DA5556 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 85, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 64%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 60.6%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.11, 52.19, 26.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.11, 58.74, 27.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.45% 0.1543 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.45% 0.167 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8448, 22.0788, 11.2817) |
| Luminance | 0.2207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 0.97
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.52
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DA5556 #55DAD9
analogous
#DA5599 #DA5556 #DA9755
triadic
#DA5556 #56DA55 #5556DA
tetradic
#DA5556 #99DA55 #55DAD9 #9755DA
square
#DA5556 #99DA55 #55DAD9 #9755DA
split-complementary
#DA5556 #55DA97 #5599DA
monochromatic
#942021 #C72B2C #DA5556 #E58788 #F0BABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#DA5556 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#DA5556 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DA5556
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DA5556 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DA5556 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE3B57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #da5556; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 85, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.167 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8a85',
500: '#da5556',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #da5556; $custom-light: #ec8a85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#da5556",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 85,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.549,
"s": 64.251,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62448,
"c": 0.16745,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.22074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DA5556
secondary
#ABDFDF
accent
#E7E641
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#170C0B
muted
#857D7C