#DD5059#DD5059

#DD5059 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.176 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5059
RGB	rgb(221, 80, 89)
HSL	hsl(356, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(356, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.85, 55.56, 24.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.85, 60.91, 24.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1651 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.176 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4939, 21.8354, 11.8475)
Luminance	0.2183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5059 #50DDD4

analogous

#DD50A0 #DD5059 #DD8E50

triadic

#DD5059 #59DD50 #5059DD

tetradic

#DD5059 #A0DD50 #50DDD4 #8E50DD

square

#DD5059 #A0DD50 #50DDD4 #8E50DD

split-complementary

#DD5059 #50DD8E #50A0DD

monochromatic

#961D25 #C92731 #DD5059 #E7838A #F1B6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#DD5059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#DD5059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5059

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5059	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 80, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.176 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8887',
    500: '#dd5059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5059;
$custom-light: #ee8887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.17,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62366,
    "c": 0.1759,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5059

secondary

#A9E0DD

accent

#EADF3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5059

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

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