#DC4E57#DC4E57
#DC4E57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.177 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4E57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 78, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 60.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.34, 55.94, 25.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.34, 61.44, 24.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.94% 0.1661 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.94% 0.177 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9631, 21.3572, 11.3489) |
| Luminance | 0.2135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.74
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.91
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.42
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.18
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4E57 #4EDCD3
analogous
#DC4E9E #DC4E57 #DC8C4E
triadic
#DC4E57 #57DC4E #4E57DC
tetradic
#DC4E57 #9EDC4E #4EDCD3 #8C4EDC
square
#DC4E57 #9EDC4E #4EDCD3 #8C4EDC
split-complementary
#DC4E57 #4EDC8C #4E9EDC
monochromatic
#931D24 #C62731 #DC4E57 #E68187 #F0B4B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#DC4E57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#DC4E57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4E57
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4E57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4E57 | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726C56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968B53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F12F52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4e57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 78, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.177 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8786',
500: '#dc4e57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4e57; $custom-light: #ee8786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4e57",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 78,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.197,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61938,
"c": 0.17713,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.21353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4E57
secondary
#A7DFDC
accent
#EADF3E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C