#DD5657#DD5657

#DD5657 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.170 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5657
RGB	rgb(221, 86, 87)
HSL	hsl(360, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(360, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 60.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 52.84, 27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 59.49, 27.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% 0.1562 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.17 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8701, 22.7204, 11.5642)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5657 #56DDDC

analogous

#DD569A #DD5657 #DD9956

triadic

#DD5657 #57DD56 #5657DD

tetradic

#DD5657 #9ADD56 #56DDDC #9956DD

square

#DD5657 #9ADD56 #56DDDC #9956DD

split-complementary

#DD5657 #56DD99 #569ADD

monochromatic

#9A1F20 #CD292A #DD5657 #E7898A #F2BCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DD5657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#DD5657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5657

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5657	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)

#787156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 86, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.170 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b86',
    500: '#dd5657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5657;
$custom-light: #ee8b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63053,
    "c": 0.16951,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5657

secondary

#AEE1E1

accent

#CECD17

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5657

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

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