#DD5262#DD5262

#DD5262 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.173 H 16.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5262
RGB	rgb(221, 82, 98)
HSL	hsl(353, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(353, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 55.36, 20.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 58.96, 20.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.1659 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.173 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0438, 22.2931, 14.0105)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5262 #52DDCD

analogous

#DD52A7 #DD5262 #DD8852

triadic

#DD5262 #62DD52 #5262DD

tetradic

#DD5262 #A7DD52 #52DDCD #8852DD

square

#DD5262 #A7DD52 #52DDCD #8852DD

split-complementary

#DD5262 #52DD88 #52A7DD

monochromatic

#971E2C #CA283A #DD5262 #E78590 #F1B8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#DD5262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DD5262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5262

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5262	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 82, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.173 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee898e',
    500: '#dd5262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5262;
$custom-light: #ee898e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.094,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62784,
    "c": 0.17339,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5262

secondary

#AAE0DA

accent

#EAD63E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5262

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

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