#DC5044#DC5044

#DC5044 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.177 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5044
RGB	rgb(220, 80, 68)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 53.99, 36.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 65.11, 33.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.1564 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.177 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4307, 21.3750, 7.8331)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5044 #44D0DC

analogous

#DC4484 #DC5044 #DC9C44

triadic

#DC5044 #44DC50 #5044DC

tetradic

#DC5044 #84DC44 #44D0DC #9C44DC

square

#DC5044 #84DC44 #44D0DC #9C44DC

split-complementary

#DC5044 #44DC9C #4484DC

monochromatic

#8B231A #BF3024 #DC5044 #E68078 #EFB0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#DC5044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#DC5044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5044

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5044	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)

#766C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 80, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.177 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8778',
    500: '#dc5044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5044;
$custom-light: #ef8778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.737,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61858,
    "c": 0.17745,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5044

secondary

#9FD8DD

accent

#DEEB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5044

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

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