#DD5C55#DD5C55

#DD5C55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.163 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD5C55
RGBrgb(221, 92, 85)
HSLhsl(3, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(3, 62%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.4%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(55.77, 50.00, 29.74)
CIE-LCHlch(55.77, 58.18, 30.75°)
OKLaboklab(63.79% 0.1469 0.0712)
OKLCHoklch(63.79% 0.163 25.9)
XYZxyz(35.2889, 23.6869, 11.3063)
Luminance0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD5C55 #55D6DD
analogous
#DD5592 #DD5C55 #DDA055
triadic
#DD5C55 #55DD5C #5C55DD
tetradic
#DD5C55 #92DD55 #55D6DD #A055DD
square
#DD5C55 #92DD55 #55D6DD #A055DD
split-complementary
#DD5C55 #55DDA0 #5592DD
monochromatic
#99251F #CC3129 #DD5C55 #E78D88 #F1BEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66
#DD5C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74
#DD5C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5C55
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD5C55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD5C551.003.665.745.74
#FFFFFF3.661.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7421.001.001.00
##0000005.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7454
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9052
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1435B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd5c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.163 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8f85',
    500: '#dd5c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd5c55;
$custom-light: #ee8f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd5c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.088,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63788,
    "c": 0.16325,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD5C55
secondary
#ADDEE1
accent
#E1EA3E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5C55

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#DD5C55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva