#DD5756#DD5756

#DD5756 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.169 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5756
RGB	rgb(221, 87, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 52.33, 28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 59.40, 28.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1544 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.169 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9100, 22.8650, 11.3774)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5756 #56DCDD

analogous

#DD5699 #DD5756 #DD9A56

triadic

#DD5756 #56DD57 #5756DD

tetradic

#DD5756 #99DD56 #56DCDD #9A56DD

square

#DD5756 #99DD56 #56DCDD #9A56DD

split-complementary

#DD5756 #56DD9A #5699DD

monochromatic

#9A201F #CD2A29 #DD5756 #E78A89 #F2BCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#DD5756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#DD5756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5756

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5756	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 87, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.169 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8c85',
    500: '#dd5756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5756;
$custom-light: #ee8c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6316,
    "c": 0.16853,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5756

secondary

#AEE1E1

accent

#CDCE17

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5756

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

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