#DD5159#DD5159
#DD5159 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.175 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 81, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 59.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.01, 55.14, 25.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.01, 60.61, 24.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.48% 0.1638 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.48% 0.175 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5677, 21.9829, 11.8721) |
| Luminance | 0.2198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.55
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.30
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.97
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5159 #51DDD5
analogous
#DD519F #DD5159 #DD8F51
triadic
#DD5159 #59DD51 #5159DD
tetradic
#DD5159 #9FDD51 #51DDD5 #8F51DD
square
#DD5159 #9FDD51 #51DDD5 #8F51DD
split-complementary
#DD5159 #51DD8F #519FDD
monochromatic
#961D24 #C92731 #DD5159 #E7848A #F1B7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#DD5159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#DD5159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5159
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5159 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746E58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 81, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.175 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8887',
500: '#dd5159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5159; $custom-light: #ee8887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5159",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 81,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.571,
"s": 67.308,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62483,
"c": 0.17481,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.21978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5159
secondary
#AAE0DD
accent
#EAE03E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C