#DD5655#DD5655

#DD5655 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.170 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5655
RGB	rgb(221, 86, 85)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, 52.71, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 59.89, 28.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1554 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.17 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7896, 22.6882, 11.1399)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5655 #55DCDD

analogous

#DD5598 #DD5655 #DD9A55

triadic

#DD5655 #55DD56 #5655DD

tetradic

#DD5655 #98DD55 #55DCDD #9A55DD

square

#DD5655 #98DD55 #55DCDD #9A55DD

split-complementary

#DD5655 #55DD9A #5598DD

monochromatic

#991F1F #CC2A29 #DD5655 #E78988 #F1BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DD5655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#DD5655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5655

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5655	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)

#787154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 86, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.170 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b85',
    500: '#dd5655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5655;
$custom-light: #ee8b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.441,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63017,
    "c": 0.16975,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5655

secondary

#ADE1E1

accent

#E8EA3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5655

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

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