#DD5E63#DD5E63

#DD5E63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.159 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E63
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 99)
HSL	hsl(358, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(358, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 55.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.37, 50.08, 22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.37, 54.88, 24.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% 0.1494 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.159 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0767, 24.2828, 14.5892)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E63 #5EDDD8

analogous

#DD5EA3 #DD5E63 #DD995E

triadic

#DD5E63 #63DD5E #5E63DD

tetradic

#DD5E63 #A3DD5E #5EDDD8 #995EDD

square

#DD5E63 #A3DD5E #5EDDD8 #995EDD

split-complementary

#DD5E63 #5EDD99 #5EA3DD

monochromatic

#9F2227 #D22C33 #DD5E63 #E89194 #F2C3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#DD5E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#DD5E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E63

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E63	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.159 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed908f',
    500: '#dd5e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e63;
$custom-light: #ed908f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.638,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64317,
    "c": 0.15934,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E63

secondary

#B4E3E1

accent

#CDC619

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E63

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

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