#DD5D5D#DD5D5D
#DD5D5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.161 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5D5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 93, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 57.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.08, 50.09, 25.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.08, 56.23, 27.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.07% 0.1485 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.07% 0.161 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7121, 23.9956, 13.1048) |
| Luminance | 0.2399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.18
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.54
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5D5D #5DDDDD
analogous
#DD5D9D #DD5D5D #DD9D5D
triadic
#DD5D5D #5DDD5D #5D5DDD
tetradic
#DD5D5D #9DDD5D #5DDDDD #9D5DDD
square
#DD5D5D #9DDD5D #5DDDDD #9D5DDD
split-complementary
#DD5D5D #5DDD9D #5D9DDD
monochromatic
#9E2121 #D12C2C #DD5D5D #E89090 #F2C2C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#DD5D5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#DD5D5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5D5D
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5D5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5D5D | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C765C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D915A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1465E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5d5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 93, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.161 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8f8b',
500: '#dd5d5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5d5d; $custom-light: #ee8f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5d5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 93,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64065,
"c": 0.16105,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.23991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5D5D
secondary
#B3E3E3
accent
#CDCD18
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D