#DD5C53#DD5C53

#DD5C53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.164 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5C53
RGB	rgb(221, 92, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 49.87, 30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 58.64, 31.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.1462 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.164 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2106, 23.6555, 10.8938)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5C53 #53D4DD

analogous

#DD538F #DD5C53 #DDA153

triadic

#DD5C53 #53DD5C #5C53DD

tetradic

#DD5C53 #8FDD53 #53D4DD #A153DD

square

#DD5C53 #8FDD53 #53D4DD #A153DD

split-complementary

#DD5C53 #53DDA1 #538FDD

monochromatic

#98261E #CB3328 #DD5C53 #E78C86 #F1BDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#DD5C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#DD5C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5C53

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5C53	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2435B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.164 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8f83',
    500: '#dd5c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5c53;
$custom-light: #ee8f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.913,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63753,
    "c": 0.16359,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5C53

secondary

#ABDDE1

accent

#DFEA3E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5C53

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

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