#DC4C51#DC4C51

#DC4C51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.180 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4C51
RGB	rgb(220, 76, 81)
HSL	hsl(358, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 56.38, 28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 63.14, 26.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.1664 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.18 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5882, 20.9833, 10.0645)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4C51 #4CDCD7

analogous

#DC4C99 #DC4C51 #DC8F4C

triadic

#DC4C51 #51DC4C #4C51DC

tetradic

#DC4C51 #99DC4C #4CDCD7 #8F4CDC

square

#DC4C51 #99DC4C #4CDCD7 #8F4CDC

split-complementary

#DC4C51 #4CDC8F #4C99DC

monochromatic

#911C20 #C4262C #DC4C51 #E67F83 #F0B2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#DC4C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#DC4C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4C51

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4C51	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)

#726B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 76, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.180 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8582',
    500: '#dc4c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4c51;
$custom-light: #ee8582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.917,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.616,
    "c": 0.17971,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4C51

secondary

#A5DFDD

accent

#EAE43E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4C51

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

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