#DC4859#DC4859

#DC4859 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.183 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4859
RGB	rgb(220, 72, 89)
HSL	hsl(353, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(353, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, 58.49, 23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 62.90, 21.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.1746 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.183 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6390, 20.5763, 11.6495)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4859 #48DCCB

analogous

#DC48A3 #DC4859 #DC8148

triadic

#DC4859 #59DC48 #4859DC

tetradic

#DC4859 #A3DC48 #48DCCB #8148DC

square

#DC4859 #A3DC48 #48DCCB #8148DC

split-complementary

#DC4859 #48DC81 #48A3DC

monochromatic

#8E1B28 #C22537 #DC4859 #E67B88 #F0AFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#DC4859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#DC4859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4859

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4859	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1264F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 72, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.183 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8487',
    500: '#dc4859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4859;
$custom-light: #ee8487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.108,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6131,
    "c": 0.18345,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4859

secondary

#A2DED7

accent

#EBD73D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180B0B

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4859

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

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