#DC497C#DC497C

#DC497C is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.187 H 3.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC497C
RGB	rgb(220, 73, 124)
HSL	hsl(339, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(339, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 43.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, 60.95, 3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 61.05, 3.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.1863 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.187 3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5385, 21.4404, 21.3318)
Luminance	0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC497C #49DCA9

analogous

#DC49C5 #DC497C #DC6049

triadic

#DC497C #7CDC49 #497CDC

tetradic

#DC497C #C5DC49 #49DCA9 #6049DC

square

#DC497C #C5DC49 #49DCA9 #6049DC

split-complementary

#DC497C #49DC60 #49C5DC

monochromatic

#8F1C44 #C2255C #DC497C #E67CA1 #F0B0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#DC497C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#DC497C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC497C

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC497C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC497C	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686D7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE355E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc497c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 73, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.187 3.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec85a1',
    500: '#dc497c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc497c;
$custom-light: #ec85a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc497c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.184,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62275,
    "c": 0.18661,
    "h": 3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC497C

secondary

#A3DEC9

accent

#EBAE3D

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0F

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC497C

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

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