#DD5C5F#DD5C5F
#DD5C5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.162 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5C5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 92, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 57%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.94, 50.70, 24.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.94, 56.18, 25.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.97% 0.1508 0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.97% 0.162 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7146, 23.8571, 13.5484) |
| Luminance | 0.2385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.15
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.07
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.96
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5C5F #5CDDDA
analogous
#DD5CA0 #DD5C5F #DD9A5C
triadic
#DD5C5F #5FDD5C #5C5FDD
tetradic
#DD5C5F #A0DD5C #5CDDDA #9A5CDD
square
#DD5C5F #A0DD5C #5CDDDA #9A5CDD
split-complementary
#DD5C5F #5CDD9A #5CA0DD
monochromatic
#9E2124 #D02B2F #DD5C5F #E88F91 #F2C1C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#DD5C5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#DD5C5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5C5F
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5C5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5C5F | 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)
#7B755E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C905C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5c5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.162 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8f8c',
500: '#dd5c5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5c5f; $custom-light: #ed8f8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5c5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 92,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.605,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63972,
"c": 0.16198,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.23853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5C5F
secondary
#B2E3E1
accent
#CDC918
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D