#DD555A#DD555A
#DD555A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.170 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD555A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 85, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 59.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.67, 53.48, 25.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.67, 59.22, 25.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% 0.1587 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.17 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9160, 22.6119, 12.1968) |
| Luminance | 0.2261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.84
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.98
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.70
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD555A #55DDD8
analogous
#DD559E #DD555A #DD9455
triadic
#DD555A #5ADD55 #555ADD
tetradic
#DD555A #9EDD55 #55DDD8 #9455DD
square
#DD555A #9EDD55 #55DDD8 #9455DD
split-complementary
#DD555A #55DD94 #559EDD
monochromatic
#991F23 #CC292F #DD555A #E7888B #F1BBBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#DD555A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#DD555A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD555A
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD555A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD555A | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 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)
#777159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998E57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13A58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd555a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.170 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8b88',
500: '#dd555a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd555a; $custom-light: #ee8b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd555a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 85,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.794,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62985,
"c": 0.17033,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.22607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD555A
secondary
#ADE1DF
accent
#EAE33E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C