#DD555C#DD555C

#DD555C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.170 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD555C
RGB	rgb(221, 85, 92)
HSL	hsl(357, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, 53.62, 24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 58.88, 24.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1595 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.17 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0023, 22.6464, 12.6512)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD555C #55DDD6

analogous

#DD55A0 #DD555C #DD9255

triadic

#DD555C #5CDD55 #555CDD

tetradic

#DD555C #A0DD55 #55DDD6 #9255DD

square

#DD555C #A0DD55 #55DDD6 #9255DD

split-complementary

#DD555C #55DD92 #55A0DD

monochromatic

#991F25 #CC2931 #DD555C #E7888D #F1BBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DD555C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DD555C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD555C

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD555C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD555C	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77715B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd555c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.170 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b8a',
    500: '#dd555c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd555c;
$custom-light: #ee8b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd555c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.912,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63024,
    "c": 0.17017,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD555C

secondary

#ADE1DE

accent

#EAE13E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD555C

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

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