#DD5A53#DD5A53

#DD5A53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.166 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5A53
RGB	rgb(221, 90, 83)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, 50.79, 30.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 59.19, 30.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.149 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.166 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0396, 23.3136, 10.8368)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5A53 #53D6DD

analogous

#DD5391 #DD5A53 #DD9F53

triadic

#DD5A53 #53DD5A #5A53DD

tetradic

#DD5A53 #91DD53 #53D6DD #9F53DD

square

#DD5A53 #91DD53 #53D6DD #9F53DD

split-complementary

#DD5A53 #53DD9F #5391DD

monochromatic

#98241E #CB3028 #DD5A53 #E78B86 #F1BCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DD5A53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#DD5A53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5A53

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5A53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5A53	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5a53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 90, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.166 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8d83',
    500: '#dd5a53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5a53;
$custom-light: #ee8d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5a53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.043,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63492,
    "c": 0.16572,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5A53

secondary

#ABDEE1

accent

#E1EA3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5A53

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

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