#DD5A62#DD5A62

#DD5A62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.164 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5A62
RGB	rgb(221, 90, 98)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(356, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, 51.84, 22.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 56.34, 23.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.1548 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.164 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6826, 23.5708, 14.2235)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5A62 #5ADDD5

analogous

#DD5AA3 #DD5A62 #DD935A

triadic

#DD5A62 #62DD5A #5A62DD

tetradic

#DD5A62 #A3DD5A #5ADDD5 #935ADD

square

#DD5A62 #A3DD5A #5ADDD5 #935ADD

split-complementary

#DD5A62 #5ADD93 #5AA3DD

monochromatic

#9C2028 #CF2B35 #DD5A62 #E78D92 #F2BFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DD5A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DD5A62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5A62

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5A62	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)

#797461

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B905F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 90, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.164 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8e8e',
    500: '#dd5a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5a62;
$custom-light: #ed8e8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.336,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63773,
    "c": 0.1641,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5A62

secondary

#B1E2DF

accent

#CEC318

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5A62

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

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