#DD516D#DD516D

#DD516D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.175 H 11.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD516D
RGB	rgb(221, 81, 109)
HSL	hsl(348, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(348, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 50.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 56.66, 13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 58.34, 13.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.1715 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.175 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5245, 22.3656, 16.9113)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD516D #51DDC1

analogous

#DD51B3 #DD516D #DD7B51

triadic

#DD516D #6DDD51 #516DDD

tetradic

#DD516D #B3DD51 #51DDC1 #7B51DD

square

#DD516D #B3DD51 #51DDC1 #7B51DD

split-complementary

#DD516D #51DD7B #51B3DD

monochromatic

#961D36 #C92748 #DD516D #E78498 #F1B7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DD516D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DD516D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD516D

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD516D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD516D	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71706D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd516d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 81, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.175 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8996',
    500: '#dd516d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd516d;
$custom-light: #ed8996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd516d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62917,
    "c": 0.17509,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD516D

secondary

#AAE0D5

accent

#EAC83E

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD516D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →