#DC4957#DC4957

#DC4957 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.182 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4957
RGB	rgb(220, 73, 87)
HSL	hsl(354, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(354, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 60.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 57.97, 24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 62.91, 22.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1725 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.182 19)
XYZ	xyz(33.6213, 20.6735, 11.2350)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4957 #49DCCE

analogous

#DC49A0 #DC4957 #DC8549

triadic

#DC4957 #57DC49 #4957DC

tetradic

#DC4957 #A0DC49 #49DCCE #8549DC

square

#DC4957 #A0DC49 #49DCCE #8549DC

split-complementary

#DC4957 #49DC85 #49A0DC

monochromatic

#8F1C27 #C22534 #DC4957 #E67C86 #F0B0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#DC4957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#DC4957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4957

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4957	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1274F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 73, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.182 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8486',
    500: '#dc4957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4957;
$custom-light: #ee8486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.286,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61378,
    "c": 0.18246,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.20669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4957

secondary

#A3DED8

accent

#EBDA3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180B0B

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4957

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

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