#DD5E5B#DD5E5B

#DD5E5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.160 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E5B
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 91)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 49.48, 26.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 56.31, 28.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1463 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.16 24)
XYZ	xyz(35.7130, 24.1374, 12.6738)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E5B #5BDADD

analogous

#DD5B99 #DD5E5B #DD9F5B

triadic

#DD5E5B #5BDD5E #5E5BDD

tetradic

#DD5E5B #99DD5B #5BDADD #9F5BDD

square

#DD5E5B #99DD5B #5BDADD #9F5BDD

split-complementary

#DD5E5B #5BDD9F #5B99DD

monochromatic

#9D2321 #D02F2B #DD5E5B #E8908E #F2C2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#DD5E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#DD5E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E5B

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E5B	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D765A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.160 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9089',
    500: '#dd5e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e5b;
$custom-light: #ee9089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.385,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64161,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.24133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E5B

secondary

#B1E1E2

accent

#C9CE18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E5B

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

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