#DC5041#DC5041

#DC5041 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.178 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5041
RGB	rgb(220, 80, 65)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 53.84, 38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 65.92, 35.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.1553 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.178 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3415, 21.3393, 7.3632)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5041 #41CDDC

analogous

#DC4180 #DC5041 #DC9D41

triadic

#DC5041 #41DC50 #5041DC

tetradic

#DC5041 #80DC41 #41CDDC #9D41DC

square

#DC5041 #80DC41 #41CDDC #9D41DC

split-complementary

#DC5041 #41DC9D #4180DC

monochromatic

#892419 #BD3223 #DC5041 #E68075 #EFAFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#DC5041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#DC5041 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5041

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5041	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	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)

#766C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 80, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.178 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8776',
    500: '#dc5041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5041;
$custom-light: #ef8776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61816,
    "c": 0.17798,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5041

secondary

#9CD6DD

accent

#DBEC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5041

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

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