#DC5057#DC5057

#DC5057 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.175 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5057
RGB	rgb(220, 80, 87)
HSL	hsl(357, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 60.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, 55.10, 25.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 60.85, 25.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% 0.1634 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.175 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1074, 21.6457, 11.3970)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5057 #50DCD5

analogous

#DC509D #DC5057 #DC8F50

triadic

#DC5057 #57DC50 #5057DC

tetradic

#DC5057 #9DDC50 #50DCD5 #8F50DC

square

#DC5057 #9DDC50 #50DCD5 #8F50DC

split-complementary

#DC5057 #50DC8F #509DDC

monochromatic

#941E24 #C72830 #DC5057 #E68388 #F0B6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#DC5057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#DC5057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5057

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5057	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 80, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.175 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8886',
    500: '#dc5057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5057;
$custom-light: #ee8886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6217,
    "c": 0.17498,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5057

secondary

#A8DFDD

accent

#EAE13E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5057

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

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