#DD6955#DD6955
#DD6955 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.149 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD6955 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 105, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 61.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.17, 43.80, 32.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.17, 54.69, 36.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.6% 0.1275 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.149 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5132, 26.1355, 11.7144) |
| Luminance | 0.2613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.61
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.65
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.91
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 6.26
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD6955 #55C9DD
analogous
#DD5585 #DD6955 #DDAD55
triadic
#DD6955 #55DD69 #6955DD
tetradic
#DD6955 #85DD55 #55C9DD #AD55DD
square
#DD6955 #85DD55 #55C9DD #AD55DD
split-complementary
#DD6955 #55DDAD #5585DD
monochromatic
#99311F #CC4129 #DD6955 #E79688 #F1C3BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#DD6955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#DD6955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD6955
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD6955 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD6955 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867C53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39553
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F15464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd6955; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 105, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.149 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9785',
500: '#dd6955',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd6955; $custom-light: #ed9785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd6955",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 105,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.824,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65598,
"c": 0.14949,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.26131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD6955
secondary
#ADD9E1
accent
#D0EA3E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#170E0B
muted
#857E7C