#DD5355#DD5355

#DD5355 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.173 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5355
RGB	rgb(221, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.26, 54.02, 27.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.26, 60.76, 27.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.1596 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.173 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5550, 22.2192, 11.0617)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5355 #53DDDB

analogous

#DD539A #DD5355 #DD9653

triadic

#DD5355 #55DD53 #5355DD

tetradic

#DD5355 #9ADD53 #53DDDB #9653DD

square

#DD5355 #9ADD53 #53DDDB #9653DD

split-complementary

#DD5355 #53DD96 #539ADD

monochromatic

#981E20 #CB282A #DD5355 #E78688 #F1B9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DD5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DD5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5355

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5355	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.173 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8985',
    500: '#dd5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5355;
$custom-light: #ee8985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.13,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62648,
    "c": 0.17298,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5355

secondary

#ABE1E0

accent

#EAE73E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5355

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

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