#DD5462#DD5462
#DD5462 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.171 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 84, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 55.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.66, 54.50, 20.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.66, 58.31, 20.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.02% 0.1632 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.02% 0.171 17.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1968, 22.5992, 14.0615) |
| Luminance | 0.2260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.01
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.43
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.02
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.50
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.56
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5462 #54DDCF
analogous
#DD54A6 #DD5462 #DD8B54
triadic
#DD5462 #62DD54 #5462DD
tetradic
#DD5462 #A6DD54 #54DDCF #8B54DD
square
#DD5462 #A6DD54 #54DDCF #8B54DD
split-complementary
#DD5462 #54DD8B #54A6DD
monochromatic
#981E2B #CB2839 #DD5462 #E78791 #F1BAC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#DD5462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#DD5462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5462
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5462 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#757162
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988D5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13B5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 84, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.171 17.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8a8e',
500: '#dd5462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5462; $custom-light: #ee8a8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5462",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 84,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.869,
"s": 66.829,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63024,
"c": 0.17108,
"h": 17.5
},
"luminance": 0.22595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5462
secondary
#ACE1DB
accent
#EAD83E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D