#DD5961#DD5961

#DD5961 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.165 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5961
RGB	rgb(221, 89, 97)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(356, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 52.21, 22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 56.81, 23.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.1558 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.165 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5519, 23.3845, 13.9484)
Luminance	0.2338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5961 #59DDD5

analogous

#DD59A3 #DD5961 #DD9359

triadic

#DD5961 #61DD59 #5961DD

tetradic

#DD5961 #A3DD59 #59DDD5 #9359DD

square

#DD5961 #A3DD59 #59DDD5 #9359DD

split-complementary

#DD5961 #59DD93 #59A3DD

monochromatic

#9C2027 #CF2A34 #DD5961 #E78C91 #F2BFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#DD5961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#DD5961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5961

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5961	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 89, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.165 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8d8d',
    500: '#dd5961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5961;
$custom-light: #ed8d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.364,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63625,
    "c": 0.16531,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5961

secondary

#B0E2DF

accent

#CEC318

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5961

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

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