#DD5F5B#DD5F5B
#DD5F5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.159 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5F5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 95, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 66%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 58.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.40, 49.02, 27.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.40, 56.01, 28.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.3% 0.1448 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.159 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8025, 24.3164, 12.7037) |
| Luminance | 0.2431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.67
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.24
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.57
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5F5B #5BD9DD
analogous
#DD5B98 #DD5F5B #DDA05B
triadic
#DD5F5B #5BDD5F #5F5BDD
tetradic
#DD5F5B #98DD5B #5BD9DD #A05BDD
square
#DD5F5B #98DD5B #5BD9DD #A05BDD
split-complementary
#DD5F5B #5BDDA0 #5B98DD
monochromatic
#9D2421 #D0302B #DD5F5B #E8908E #F2C2C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#DD5F5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#DD5F5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5F5B
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5F5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5F5B | 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)
#7E775A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9158
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1485F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5f5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 95, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.159 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9189',
500: '#dd5f5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5f5b; $custom-light: #ee9189; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5f5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 95,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.846,
"s": 65.657,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64295,
"c": 0.15905,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.24312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5F5B
secondary
#B1E1E2
accent
#C8CE18
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C