#DD5B56#DD5B56
#DD5B56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.164 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5B56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 91, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 61.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.61, 50.52, 28.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.61, 58.24, 29.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.67% 0.1487 0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.67% 0.164 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2428, 23.5307, 11.4883) |
| Luminance | 0.2353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.10
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.19
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.14
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5B56 #56D8DD
analogous
#DD5695 #DD5B56 #DD9E56
triadic
#DD5B56 #56DD5B #5B56DD
tetradic
#DD5B56 #95DD56 #56D8DD #9E56DD
square
#DD5B56 #95DD56 #56D8DD #9E56DD
split-complementary
#DD5B56 #56DD9E #5695DD
monochromatic
#9A231F #CD2F29 #DD5B56 #E78C89 #F2BEBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#DD5B56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#DD5B56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5B56
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5B56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5B56 | 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)
#7C7455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9053
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1425B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5b56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 91, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.164 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e85',
500: '#dd5b56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5b56; $custom-light: #ee8e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5b56",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 91,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.222,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63674,
"c": 0.16418,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.23526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5B56
secondary
#AEDFE1
accent
#C8CE17
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C