#DD5575#DD5575

#DD5575 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.171 H 9.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5575
RGB	rgb(221, 85, 117)
HSL	hsl(346, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(346, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 47.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 55.66, 10.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 56.60, 10.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.1691 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.171 9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2809, 23.1579, 19.3855)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5575 #55DDBD

analogous

#DD55B9 #DD5575 #DD7955

triadic

#DD5575 #75DD55 #5575DD

tetradic

#DD5575 #B9DD55 #55DDBD #7955DD

square

#DD5575 #B9DD55 #55DDBD #7955DD

split-complementary

#DD5575 #55DD79 #55B9DD

monochromatic

#991F3B #CC294F #DD5575 #E7889E #F1BBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#DD5575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#DD5575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5575

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5575	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.171 9.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8b9c',
    500: '#dd5575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5575;
$custom-light: #ed8b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.882,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63592,
    "c": 0.17116,
    "h": 9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5575

secondary

#ADE1D5

accent

#EAC13E

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0E

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5575

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

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