#DD5C5D#DD5C5D
#DD5C5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.162 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 92, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 57.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, 50.55, 25.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 56.53, 26.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.93% 0.15 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.93% 0.162 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6249, 23.8212, 13.0758) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5C5D #5CDDDC
analogous
#DD5C9E #DD5C5D #DD9C5C
triadic
#DD5C5D #5DDD5C #5C5DDD
tetradic
#DD5C5D #9EDD5C #5CDDDC #9C5CDD
square
#DD5C5D #9EDD5C #5CDDDC #9C5CDD
split-complementary
#DD5C5D #5CDD9C #5C9EDD
monochromatic
#9E2122 #D02B2D #DD5C5D #E88F8F #F2C1C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#DD5C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#DD5C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5C5D
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5C5D | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 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)
#7C755C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C905A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1455D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.162 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8f8b',
500: '#dd5c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5c5d; $custom-light: #ee8f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 92,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.535,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63934,
"c": 0.16218,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.23817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5C5D
secondary
#B2E3E2
accent
#CDCC18
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D