#DC3959#DC3959

#DC3959 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.198 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC3959
RGB	rgb(220, 57, 89)
HSL	hsl(348, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(348, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 63.88, 20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 67.10, 17.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% 0.1918 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.198 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7848, 18.8679, 11.3648)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC3959 #39DCBC

analogous

#DC39AB #DC3959 #DC6B39

triadic

#DC3959 #59DC39 #3959DC

tetradic

#DC3959 #ABDC39 #39DCBC #6B39DC

square

#DC3959 #ABDC39 #39DCBC #6B39DC

split-complementary

#DC3959 #39DC6B #39ABDC

monochromatic

#83172C #B7203E #DC3959 #E56D85 #EEA1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#DC3959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#DC3959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC3959

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC3959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC3959	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F10046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc3959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 57, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.198 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee7c87',
    500: '#dc3959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc3959;
$custom-light: #ee7c87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc3959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.221,
    "s": 69.957,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59859,
    "c": 0.19831,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC3959

secondary

#96DBCD

accent

#EDCA3B

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFEFEF

border

#D7CACA

text

#180B0B

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC3959

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

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