#DD5C5C#DD5C5C

#DD5C5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.162 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5C5C
RGB	rgb(221, 92, 92)
HSL	hsl(0, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 50.48, 25.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 56.72, 27.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1496 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.162 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5809, 23.8036, 12.8440)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5C5C #5CDDDD

analogous

#DD5C9D #DD5C5C #DD9D5C

triadic

#DD5C5C #5CDD5C #5C5CDD

tetradic

#DD5C5C #9DDD5C #5CDDDD #9D5CDD

square

#DD5C5C #9DDD5C #5CDDDD #9D5CDD

split-complementary

#DD5C5C #5CDD9D #5C9DDD

monochromatic

#9E2121 #D02B2B #DD5C5C #E88F8F #F2C1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#DD5C5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#DD5C5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5C5C

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5C5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5C5C	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C755B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5c5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.162 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8f8a',
    500: '#dd5c5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5c5c;
$custom-light: #ee8f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5c5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63914,
    "c": 0.16229,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5C5C

secondary

#B2E3E3

accent

#CDCD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5C5C

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

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