#DD5969#DD5969

#DD5969 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.165 H 15.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5969
RGB	rgb(221, 89, 105)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(353, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 52.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 52.84, 17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 55.80, 18.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.1589 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.165 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9439, 23.5413, 16.0130)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5969 #59DDCD

analogous

#DD59AB #DD5969 #DD8B59

triadic

#DD5969 #69DD59 #5969DD

tetradic

#DD5969 #ABDD59 #59DDCD #8B59DD

square

#DD5969 #ABDD59 #59DDCD #8B59DD

split-complementary

#DD5969 #59DD8B #59ABDD

monochromatic

#9C202F #CF2A3E #DD5969 #E78C97 #F2BFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DD5969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DD5969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5969

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5969	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998F66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 89, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.165 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8d93',
    500: '#dd5969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5969;
$custom-light: #ed8d93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.727,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63796,
    "c": 0.16516,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5969

secondary

#B0E2DC

accent

#CEB818

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5969

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

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