#DD5C5A#DD5C5A
#DD5C5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.163 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5C5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 92, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 66%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 59.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.86, 50.34, 26.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.86, 57.11, 28.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.88% 0.1488 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.88% 0.163 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4946, 23.7691, 12.3897) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.99
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.35
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5C5A #5ADBDD
analogous
#DD5A99 #DD5C5A #DD9D5A
triadic
#DD5C5A #5ADD5C #5C5ADD
tetradic
#DD5C5A #99DD5A #5ADBDD #9D5ADD
square
#DD5C5A #99DD5A #5ADBDD #9D5ADD
split-complementary
#DD5C5A #5ADD9D #5A99DD
monochromatic
#9C2220 #CF2D2B #DD5C5A #E78E8D #F2C0BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#DD5C5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#DD5C5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5C5A
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5C5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5C5A | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1445D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5c5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.163 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8f88',
500: '#dd5c5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5c5a; $custom-light: #ee8f88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5c5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 92,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.916,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63877,
"c": 0.16253,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.23765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5C5A
secondary
#B1E1E2
accent
#CBCE18
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C