#DC505A#DC505A

#DC505A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.175 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC505A
RGB	rgb(220, 80, 90)
HSL	hsl(356, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(356, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 59.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 55.30, 24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 60.34, 23.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.1646 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.175 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2325, 21.6957, 12.0559)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC505A #50DCD2

analogous

#DC50A0 #DC505A #DC8C50

triadic

#DC505A #5ADC50 #505ADC

tetradic

#DC505A #A0DC50 #50DCD2 #8C50DC

square

#DC505A #A0DC50 #50DCD2 #8C50DC

split-complementary

#DC505A #50DC8C #50A0DC

monochromatic

#941E26 #C72833 #DC505A #E6838A #F0B6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#DC505A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#DC505A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC505A

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC505A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC505A	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc505a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 80, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.175 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8888',
    500: '#dc505a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc505a;
$custom-light: #ed8888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc505a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62228,
    "c": 0.17479,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC505A

secondary

#A8DFDC

accent

#EADD3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC505A

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

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