#DD5C5E#DD5C5E

#DD5C5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.162 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5C5E
RGB	rgb(221, 92, 94)
HSL	hsl(359, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, 50.63, 24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 56.35, 26.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% 0.1504 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.162 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6694, 23.8391, 13.3106)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5C5E #5CDDDB

analogous

#DD5C9F #DD5C5E #DD9B5C

triadic

#DD5C5E #5EDD5C #5C5EDD

tetradic

#DD5C5E #9FDD5C #5CDDDB #9B5CDD

square

#DD5C5E #9FDD5C #5CDDDB #9B5CDD

split-complementary

#DD5C5E #5CDD9B #5C9FDD

monochromatic

#9E2123 #D02B2E #DD5C5E #E88F90 #F2C1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#DD5C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#DD5C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5C5E

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5C5E	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C755D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C905B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.162 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8f8b',
    500: '#dd5c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5c5e;
$custom-light: #ed8f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.07,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63953,
    "c": 0.16208,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5C5E

secondary

#B2E3E2

accent

#CDCB18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5C5E

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

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