#DD555D#DD555D
#DD555D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.170 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD555D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 85, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 57.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.72, 53.69, 23.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.72, 58.71, 23.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% 0.1599 0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.17 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0463, 22.6640, 12.8829) |
| Luminance | 0.2266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.72
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.13
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD555D #55DDD5
analogous
#DD55A1 #DD555D #DD9155
triadic
#DD555D #5DDD55 #555DDD
tetradic
#DD555D #A1DD55 #55DDD5 #9155DD
square
#DD555D #A1DD55 #55DDD5 #9155DD
split-complementary
#DD555D #55DD91 #55A1DD
monochromatic
#991F26 #CC2932 #DD555D #E7888E #F1BBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#DD555D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#DD555D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD555D
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD555D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD555D | 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)
#77715C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998E5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13B59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd555d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.170 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8b8a',
500: '#dd555d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd555d; $custom-light: #ee8b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd555d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 85,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.471,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63044,
"c": 0.17012,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.22659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD555D
secondary
#ADE1DE
accent
#EAE03E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C