#DC4D51#DC4D51

#DC4D51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.179 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4D51
RGB	rgb(220, 77, 81)
HSL	hsl(358, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.08, 55.97, 28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.08, 62.86, 27.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% 0.1651 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.179 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6576, 21.1221, 10.0876)
Luminance	0.2112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4D51 #4DDCD8

analogous

#DC4D98 #DC4D51 #DC904D

triadic

#DC4D51 #51DC4D #4D51DC

tetradic

#DC4D51 #98DC4D #4DDCD8 #904DDC

square

#DC4D51 #98DC4D #4DDCD8 #904DDC

split-complementary

#DC4D51 #4DDC90 #4D98DC

monochromatic

#921D20 #C5272B #DC4D51 #E68083 #F0B3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#DC4D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#DC4D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4D51

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4D51	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 77, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.179 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8682',
    500: '#dc4d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4d51;
$custom-light: #ee8682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.322,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61713,
    "c": 0.17867,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4D51

secondary

#A6DFDD

accent

#EAE53E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4D51

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

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