#DDBBB5#DDBBB5

#DDBBB5 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.040 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBBB5
RGB	rgb(221, 187, 181)
HSL	hsl(9, 37%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(9, 18%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 18.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, 11.20, 7.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 13.51, 34.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% 0.0349 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.04 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.9296, 54.2507, 51.2324)
Luminance	0.5425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBBB5 #B5D7DD

analogous

#DDB5C3 #DDBBB5 #DDCFB5

triadic

#DDBBB5 #B5DDBB #BBB5DD

tetradic

#DDBBB5 #C3DDB5 #B5D7DD #CFB5DD

square

#DDBBB5 #C3DDB5 #B5D7DD #CFB5DD

split-complementary

#DDBBB5 #B5DDCF #B5C3DD

monochromatic

#B66E61 #CA948B #DDBBB5 #F0E2DF #F5ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DDBBB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#DDBBB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBBB5

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBBB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBBB5	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BFB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC5B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbbb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 187, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.040 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cfcb',
    500: '#ddbbb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbbb5;
$custom-light: #e8cfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbbb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81983,
    "c": 0.04014,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBBB5

secondary

#81ADB5

accent

#9EB036

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161313

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBBB5

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

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