#DD5258#DD5258

#DD5258 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.174 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5258
RGB	rgb(221, 82, 88)
HSL	hsl(357, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 60.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 54.64, 25.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 60.48, 25.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.1621 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.174 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6008, 22.1159, 11.6774)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5258 #52DDD7

analogous

#DD529E #DD5258 #DD9252

triadic

#DD5258 #58DD52 #5258DD

tetradic

#DD5258 #9EDD52 #52DDD7 #9252DD

square

#DD5258 #9EDD52 #52DDD7 #9252DD

split-complementary

#DD5258 #52DD92 #529EDD

monochromatic

#971E23 #CA282F #DD5258 #E78589 #F1B8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DD5258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#DD5258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5258

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5258	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 82, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.174 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8987',
    500: '#dd5258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5258;
$custom-light: #ee8987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.41,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62583,
    "c": 0.17379,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5258

secondary

#AAE0DE

accent

#EAE33E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5258

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

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