#DD5958#DD5958

#DD5958 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.166 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5958
RGB	rgb(221, 89, 88)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 60.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 51.57, 27.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 58.40, 28.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.45% 0.1524 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(63.45% 0.166 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1559, 23.2260, 11.8624)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5958 #58DCDD

analogous

#DD5899 #DD5958 #DD9B58

triadic

#DD5958 #58DD59 #5958DD

tetradic

#DD5958 #99DD58 #58DCDD #9B58DD

square

#DD5958 #99DD58 #58DCDD #9B58DD

split-complementary

#DD5958 #58DD9B #5899DD

monochromatic

#9B2020 #CE2B2A #DD5958 #E78C8B #F2BEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#DD5958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#DD5958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5958

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5958	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1405A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 89, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.166 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8d87',
    500: '#dd5958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5958;
$custom-light: #ee8d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.451,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63451,
    "c": 0.16611,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5958

secondary

#AFE1E2

accent

#CDCE17

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5958

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

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