#DD5E5D#DD5E5D

#DD5E5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.160 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E5D
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 93)
HSL	hsl(0, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(0, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 49.63, 25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 55.92, 27.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.1471 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.16 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8004, 24.1723, 13.1343)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E5D #5DDCDD

analogous

#DD5D9C #DD5E5D #DD9E5D

triadic

#DD5E5D #5DDD5E #5E5DDD

tetradic

#DD5E5D #9CDD5D #5DDCDD #9E5DDD

square

#DD5E5D #9CDD5D #5DDCDD #9E5DDD

split-complementary

#DD5E5D #5DDD9E #5D9CDD

monochromatic

#9E2221 #D12D2C #DD5E5D #E89090 #F2C3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#DD5E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#DD5E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E5D

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E5D	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)

#7D765C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D915A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.160 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed908b',
    500: '#dd5e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e5d;
$custom-light: #ed908b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.469,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64199,
    "c": 0.15991,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E5D

secondary

#B3E2E3

accent

#CCCD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E5D

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

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