#DC5053#DC5053

#DC5053 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.175 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5053
RGB	rgb(220, 80, 83)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, 54.84, 28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 61.61, 27.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1619 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.175 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9485, 21.5821, 10.5600)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5053 #50DCD9

analogous

#DC5099 #DC5053 #DC9350

triadic

#DC5053 #53DC50 #5053DC

tetradic

#DC5053 #99DC50 #50DCD9 #9350DC

square

#DC5053 #99DC50 #50DCD9 #9350DC

split-complementary

#DC5053 #50DC93 #5099DC

monochromatic

#941E20 #C7282B #DC5053 #E68385 #F0B6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#DC5053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#DC5053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5053

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5053	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 80, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.175 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8883',
    500: '#dc5053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5053;
$custom-light: #ee8883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.714,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62097,
    "c": 0.17533,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5053

secondary

#A8DFDE

accent

#EAE63E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5053

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

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