#DC4961#DC4961
#DC4961 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.182 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4961 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 73, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 55.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.78, 58.66, 18.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.78, 61.59, 17.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.59% 0.1764 0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.59% 0.182 14.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0585, 20.8484, 13.5376) |
| Luminance | 0.2084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.56
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.45
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.46
Pink Red
#F5054F
ΔE00 5.61
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.74
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4961 #49DCC4
analogous
#DC49AB #DC4961 #DC7A49
triadic
#DC4961 #61DC49 #4961DC
tetradic
#DC4961 #ABDC49 #49DCC4 #7A49DC
square
#DC4961 #ABDC49 #49DCC4 #7A49DC
split-complementary
#DC4961 #49DC7A #49ABDC
monochromatic
#8F1C2E #C2253F #DC4961 #E67C8E #F0B0BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#DC4961 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#DC4961 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4961
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4961 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4961 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6B61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93895D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F02A53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4961; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 73, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.182 14.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed848d',
500: '#dc4961',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4961; $custom-light: #ed848d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4961",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 73,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.204,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61585,
"c": 0.18246,
"h": 14.8
},
"luminance": 0.20844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4961
secondary
#A3DED4
accent
#EBCE3D
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D