#DD555F#DD555F
#DD555F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.170 H 19.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD555F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 85, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 57%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.76, 53.84, 22.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.76, 58.40, 22.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% 0.1606 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.17 19.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1360, 22.6999, 13.3555) |
| Luminance | 0.2270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.32
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.37
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.03
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.20
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD555F #55DDD3
analogous
#DD55A3 #DD555F #DD8F55
triadic
#DD555F #5FDD55 #555FDD
tetradic
#DD555F #A3DD55 #55DDD3 #8F55DD
square
#DD555F #A3DD55 #55DDD3 #8F55DD
split-complementary
#DD555F #55DD8F #55A3DD
monochromatic
#991F28 #CC2935 #DD555F #E7888F #F1BBBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#DD555F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#DD555F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD555F
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD555F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD555F | 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)
#76715F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998E5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13C59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd555f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.170 19.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8b8c',
500: '#dd555f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd555f; $custom-light: #ee8b8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd555f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 85,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.588,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63084,
"c": 0.17001,
"h": 19.1
},
"luminance": 0.22695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD555F
secondary
#ADE1DD
accent
#EADD3E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D