#DD5153#DD5153

#DD5153 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.175 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5153
RGB	rgb(221, 81, 83)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, 54.75, 28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 61.73, 27.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1615 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.175 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3259, 21.8862, 10.5989)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5153 #51DDDB

analogous

#DD5199 #DD5153 #DD9551

triadic

#DD5153 #53DD51 #5153DD

tetradic

#DD5153 #99DD51 #51DDDB #9551DD

square

#DD5153 #99DD51 #51DDDB #9551DD

split-complementary

#DD5153 #51DD95 #5199DD

monochromatic

#961D1F #C9272A #DD5153 #E78486 #F1B7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#DD5153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#DD5153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5153

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5153	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	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)

#756E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 81, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.175 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8883',
    500: '#dd5153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5153;
$custom-light: #ef8883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.143,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62373,
    "c": 0.17533,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5153

secondary

#AAE0DF

accent

#EAE83E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5153

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

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