#DC4862#DC4862

#DC4862 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.184 H 14.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4862
RGB	rgb(220, 72, 98)
HSL	hsl(349, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(349, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 55.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 59.13, 18.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 61.81, 16.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% 0.178 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.184 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0403, 20.7368, 13.7630)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4862 #48DCC2

analogous

#DC48AC #DC4862 #DC7848

triadic

#DC4862 #62DC48 #4862DC

tetradic

#DC4862 #ACDC48 #48DCC2 #7848DC

square

#DC4862 #ACDC48 #48DCC2 #7848DC

split-complementary

#DC4862 #48DC78 #48ACDC

monochromatic

#8E1B2F #C22541 #DC4862 #E67B8E #F0AFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#DC4862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#DC4862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4862

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4862	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6A62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93895E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F02952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 72, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.184 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed848e',
    500: '#dc4862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4862;
$custom-light: #ed848e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.459,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.615,
    "c": 0.1836,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4862

secondary

#A2DED3

accent

#EBCC3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180B0C

muted

#867C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4862

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

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