#DD5960#DD5960

#DD5960 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.165 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5960
RGB	rgb(221, 89, 96)
HSL	hsl(357, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(357, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 52.14, 22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 56.97, 23.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.1554 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.165 20)
XYZ	xyz(35.5056, 23.3659, 13.7044)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5960 #59DDD6

analogous

#DD59A2 #DD5960 #DD9459

triadic

#DD5960 #60DD59 #5960DD

tetradic

#DD5960 #A2DD59 #59DDD6 #9459DD

square

#DD5960 #A2DD59 #59DDD6 #9459DD

split-complementary

#DD5960 #59DD94 #59A2DD

monochromatic

#9C2026 #CF2A33 #DD5960 #E78C91 #F2BFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#DD5960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#DD5960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5960

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5960	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79735F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 89, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.165 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8d8d',
    500: '#dd5960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5960;
$custom-light: #ee8d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.818,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63604,
    "c": 0.16537,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.23361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5960

secondary

#B0E2DF

accent

#CEC418

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5960

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

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