#DD5850#DD5850

#DD5850 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.168 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5850
RGB	rgb(221, 88, 80)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, 51.50, 31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 60.44, 31.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.1507 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.168 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7598, 22.9354, 10.1844)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5850 #50D5DD

analogous

#DD508F #DD5850 #DD9F50

triadic

#DD5850 #50DD58 #5850DD

tetradic

#DD5850 #8FDD50 #50D5DD #9F50DD

square

#DD5850 #8FDD50 #50D5DD #9F50DD

split-complementary

#DD5850 #50DD9F #508FDD

monochromatic

#96241D #C93027 #DD5850 #E78983 #F1BAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#DD5850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#DD5850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5850

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5850	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B724E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 88, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.168 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8c81',
    500: '#dd5850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5850;
$custom-light: #ee8c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.404,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63184,
    "c": 0.16834,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5850

secondary

#A9DDE0

accent

#E1EA3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5850

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

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