#DC4960#DC4960

#DC4960 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.182 H 15.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4960
RGB	rgb(220, 73, 96)
HSL	hsl(351, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(351, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 58.59, 19.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 61.70, 18.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% 0.176 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.182 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0122, 20.8299, 13.2936)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4960 #49DCC5

analogous

#DC49AA #DC4960 #DC7B49

triadic

#DC4960 #60DC49 #4960DC

tetradic

#DC4960 #AADC49 #49DCC5 #7B49DC

square

#DC4960 #AADC49 #49DCC5 #7B49DC

split-complementary

#DC4960 #49DC7B #49AADC

monochromatic

#8F1C2E #C2253E #DC4960 #E67C8D #F0B0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#DC4960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#DC4960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4960

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4960	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93895C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F02A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 73, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.182 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed848d',
    500: '#dc4960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4960;
$custom-light: #ed848d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.612,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61563,
    "c": 0.18242,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4960

secondary

#A3DED5

accent

#EBCF3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4960

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

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