#DD5F56#DD5F56

#DD5F56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.160 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD5F56
RGB	rgb(221, 95, 86)
HSL	hsl(4, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 48.67, 29.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 57.10, 31.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% 0.1429 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.16 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5939, 24.2329, 11.6054)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD5F56 #56D4DD

analogous

#DD5690 #DD5F56 #DDA256

triadic

#DD5F56 #56DD5F #5F56DD

tetradic

#DD5F56 #90DD56 #56D4DD #A256DD

square

#DD5F56 #90DD56 #56D4DD #A256DD

split-complementary

#DD5F56 #56DDA2 #5690DD

monochromatic

#9A271F #CD3429 #DD5F56 #E78F89 #F2BFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#DD5F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#DD5F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD5F56

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD5F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD5F56	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd5f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 95, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.160 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9086',
    500: '#dd5f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd5f56;
$custom-light: #ee9086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd5f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64206,
    "c": 0.15984,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD5F56

secondary

#AEDEE1

accent

#C2CE17

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD5F56

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

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