#DD5356#DD5356

#DD5356 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.173 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5356
RGB	rgb(221, 83, 86)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 54.08, 27.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 60.56, 26.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.1599 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.173 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5951, 22.2352, 11.2724)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5356 #53DDDA

analogous

#DD539B #DD5356 #DD9553

triadic

#DD5356 #56DD53 #5356DD

tetradic

#DD5356 #9BDD53 #53DDDA #9553DD

square

#DD5356 #9BDD53 #53DDDA #9553DD

split-complementary

#DD5356 #53DD95 #539BDD

monochromatic

#981E21 #CB282C #DD5356 #E78688 #F1B9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DD5356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#DD5356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5356

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5356	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 83, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.173 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8985',
    500: '#dd5356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5356;
$custom-light: #ee8985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.696,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62666,
    "c": 0.17289,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5356

secondary

#ABE1E0

accent

#EAE63E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5356

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

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