#DD5C72#DD5C72
#DD5C72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.162 H 12.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5C72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 92, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 48.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.33, 52.27, 13.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.33, 54.01, 14.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.39% 0.1581 0.0348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.39% 0.162 12.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6860, 24.2457, 18.6643) |
| Luminance | 0.2424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.75
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.68
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 4.74
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.68
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.48
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5C72 #5CDDC7
analogous
#DD5CB3 #DD5C72 #DD875C
triadic
#DD5C72 #72DD5C #5C72DD
tetradic
#DD5C72 #B3DD5C #5CDDC7 #875CDD
square
#DD5C72 #B3DD5C #5CDDC7 #875CDD
split-complementary
#DD5C72 #5CDD87 #5CB3DD
monochromatic
#9E2136 #D02B48 #DD5C72 #E88F9E #F2C1CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#DD5C72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#DD5C72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5C72
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5C72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5C72 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787772
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99916F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F04A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5c72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 92, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.162 12.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8f9a',
500: '#dd5c72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5c72; $custom-light: #ed8f9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5c72",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 92,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.767,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64391,
"c": 0.16188,
"h": 12.4
},
"luminance": 0.24241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5C72
secondary
#B2E3DA
accent
#CDAE18
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#170D0E
muted
#857E7E