#DD5E5A#DD5E5A

#DD5E5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.160 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E5A
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 90)
HSL	hsl(2, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 59.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 49.41, 27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 56.52, 29.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% 0.1459 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.16 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6701, 24.1202, 12.4482)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E5A #5AD9DD

analogous

#DD5A97 #DD5E5A #DD9F5A

triadic

#DD5E5A #5ADD5E #5E5ADD

tetradic

#DD5E5A #97DD5A #5AD9DD #9F5ADD

square

#DD5E5A #97DD5A #5AD9DD #9F5ADD

split-complementary

#DD5E5A #5ADD9F #5A97DD

monochromatic

#9C2420 #CF302B #DD5E5A #E7908D #F2C1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#DD5E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#DD5E5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E5A

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E5A	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.160 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9088',
    500: '#dd5e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e5a;
$custom-light: #ee9088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.832,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64142,
    "c": 0.1603,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E5A

secondary

#B1E1E2

accent

#C8CE18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E5A

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

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