#DD5972#DD5972

#DD5972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.166 H 11.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5972
RGB	rgb(221, 89, 114)
HSL	hsl(349, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(349, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 48.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.82, 53.62, 12.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.82, 55.15, 13.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% 0.1624 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.166 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4312, 23.7362, 18.5794)
Luminance	0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5972 #59DDC4

analogous

#DD59B4 #DD5972 #DD8259

triadic

#DD5972 #72DD59 #5972DD

tetradic

#DD5972 #B4DD59 #59DDC4 #8259DD

square

#DD5972 #B4DD59 #59DDC4 #8259DD

split-complementary

#DD5972 #59DD82 #59B4DD

monochromatic

#9C2037 #CF2A49 #DD5972 #E78C9D #F2BFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#DD5972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#DD5972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5972

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5972	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98906F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 89, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.166 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8d9a',
    500: '#dd5972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5972;
$custom-light: #ed8d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.636,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64008,
    "c": 0.16569,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5972

secondary

#B0E2D8

accent

#CEAB18

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170D0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5972

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

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