#DD5B5A#DD5B5A
#DD5B5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.164 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5B5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 91, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 66%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 59.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.68, 50.80, 26.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.68, 57.41, 27.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.75% 0.1503 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.75% 0.164 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4085, 23.5970, 12.3610) |
| Luminance | 0.2359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 0.99
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.02
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.19
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.33
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5B5A #5ADCDD
analogous
#DD5A9A #DD5B5A #DD9C5A
triadic
#DD5B5A #5ADD5B #5B5ADD
tetradic
#DD5B5A #9ADD5A #5ADCDD #9C5ADD
square
#DD5B5A #9ADD5A #5ADCDD #9C5ADD
split-complementary
#DD5B5A #5ADD9C #5A9ADD
monochromatic
#9C2120 #CF2C2B #DD5B5A #E78D8D #F2C0BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#DD5B5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#DD5B5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5B5A
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5B5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5B5A | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1435C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5b5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 91, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.164 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e88',
500: '#dd5b5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5b5a; $custom-light: #ee8e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5b5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 91,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.458,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63746,
"c": 0.16365,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.23593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5B5A
secondary
#B1E2E2
accent
#CCCE18
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C