#DD505E#DD505E

#DD505E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.176 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD505E
RGB	rgb(221, 80, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(354, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, 55.91, 22.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 60.13, 21.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.1671 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.176 18)
XYZ	xyz(34.7110, 21.9222, 12.9911)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD505E #50DDCF

analogous

#DD50A4 #DD505E #DD8950

triadic

#DD505E #5EDD50 #505EDD

tetradic

#DD505E #A4DD50 #50DDCF #8950DD

square

#DD505E #A4DD50 #50DDCF #8950DD

split-complementary

#DD505E #50DD89 #50A4DD

monochromatic

#961D29 #C92737 #DD505E #E7838D #F1B6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#DD505E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#DD505E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD505E

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD505E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD505E	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd505e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 80, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.176 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee888b',
    500: '#dd505e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd505e;
$custom-light: #ee888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd505e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.043,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62465,
    "c": 0.1757,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.21918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD505E

secondary

#A9E0DB

accent

#EAD93D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD505E

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

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