#DD555E#DD555E

#DD555E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.170 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD555E
RGB	rgb(221, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(356, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, 53.76, 23.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 58.55, 23.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% 0.1603 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.17 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0908, 22.6819, 13.1177)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD555E #55DDD4

analogous

#DD55A2 #DD555E #DD9055

triadic

#DD555E #5EDD55 #555EDD

tetradic

#DD555E #A2DD55 #55DDD4 #9055DD

square

#DD555E #A2DD55 #55DDD4 #9055DD

split-complementary

#DD555E #55DD90 #55A2DD

monochromatic

#991F27 #CC2934 #DD555E #E7888E #F1BBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DD555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#DD555E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD555E

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD555E	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76715D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.170 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b8b',
    500: '#dd555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd555e;
$custom-light: #ee8b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.029,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63063,
    "c": 0.17006,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD555E

secondary

#ADE1DE

accent

#EADE3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD555E

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

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