#DC496A#DC496A

#DC496A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.183 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC496A
RGB	rgb(220, 73, 106)
HSL	hsl(347, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(347, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 51.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 59.36, 13.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 60.91, 12.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% 0.1798 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.183 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5022, 21.0259, 15.8744)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC496A #49DCBB

analogous

#DC49B3 #DC496A #DC7249

triadic

#DC496A #6ADC49 #496ADC

tetradic

#DC496A #B3DC49 #49DCBB #7249DC

square

#DC496A #B3DC49 #49DCBB #7249DC

split-complementary

#DC496A #49DC72 #49B3DC

monochromatic

#8F1C35 #C22549 #DC496A #E67C94 #F0B0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#DC496A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#DC496A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC496A

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC496A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC496A	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F02E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc496a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 73, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.183 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8494',
    500: '#dc496a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc496a;
$custom-light: #ed8494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc496a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.531,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61793,
    "c": 0.18315,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC496A

secondary

#A3DED1

accent

#EBC43D

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC496A

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

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