#DD5E65#DD5E65

#DD5E65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.159 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5E65
RGB	rgb(221, 94, 101)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 54.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 50.24, 21.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 54.58, 23.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.1502 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.159 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1735, 24.3216, 15.0990)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5E65 #5EDDD6

analogous

#DD5EA5 #DD5E65 #DD975E

triadic

#DD5E65 #65DD5E #5E65DD

tetradic

#DD5E65 #A5DD5E #5EDDD6 #975EDD

square

#DD5E65 #A5DD5E #5EDDD6 #975EDD

split-complementary

#DD5E65 #5EDD97 #5EA5DD

monochromatic

#9F2228 #D22C35 #DD5E65 #E89195 #F2C3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#DD5E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#DD5E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5E65

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5E65	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	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)

#7C7764

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 94, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.159 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9090',
    500: '#dd5e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5e65;
$custom-light: #ed9090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.693,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64359,
    "c": 0.15922,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5E65

secondary

#B4E3E0

accent

#CDC319

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5E65

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

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