#DD5051#DD5051

#DD5051 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.177 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD5051
RGBrgb(221, 80, 81)
HSLhsl(360, 67%, 59%)
HSVhsv(360, 64%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63.8%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.72, 55.05, 29.45)
CIE-LCHlch(53.72, 62.43, 28.14°)
OKLaboklab(62.22% 0.1621 0.0701)
OKLCHoklch(62.22% 0.177 23.4)
XYZxyz(34.1760, 21.7082, 10.1735)
Luminance0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD5051 #50DDDC
analogous
#DD5098 #DD5051 #DD9550
triadic
#DD5051 #51DD50 #5051DD
tetradic
#DD5051 #98DD50 #50DDDC #9550DD
square
#DD5051 #98DD50 #50DDDC #9550DD
split-complementary
#DD5051 #50DD95 #5098DD
monochromatic
#961D1E #C92728 #DD5051 #E78384 #F1B6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93
#DD5051 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34
#DD5051 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5051
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD5051#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD50511.003.935.345.34
#FFFFFF3.931.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3421.001.001.00
##0000005.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#756D50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd5051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 80, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.177 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8882',
    500: '#dd5051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd5051;
$custom-light: #ef8882;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd5051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.574,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6222,
    "c": 0.1766,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD5051
secondary
#A9E0E0
accent
#EAE93D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5051

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#DD5051 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva