#DD5350#DD5350

#DD5350 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.174 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5350
RGB	rgb(221, 83, 80)
HSL	hsl(1, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 53.71, 30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 61.81, 29.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.1577 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.174 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3634, 22.1425, 10.0523)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5350 #50DADD

analogous

#DD5094 #DD5350 #DD9A50

triadic

#DD5350 #50DD53 #5350DD

tetradic

#DD5350 #94DD50 #50DADD #9A50DD

square

#DD5350 #94DD50 #50DADD #9A50DD

split-complementary

#DD5350 #50DD9A #5094DD

monochromatic

#96201D #C92A27 #DD5350 #E78583 #F1B8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DD5350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DD5350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5350

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5350	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 83, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.174 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8981',
    500: '#dd5350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5350;
$custom-light: #ef8981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62561,
    "c": 0.17359,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5350

secondary

#A9DFE0

accent

#E7EA3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5350

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

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