#DC5141#DC5141

#DC5141 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.177 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5141
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 65)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 53.41, 38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 65.68, 35.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% 0.154 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.177 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4153, 21.4868, 7.3878)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5141 #41CCDC

analogous

#DC417E #DC5141 #DC9F41

triadic

#DC5141 #41DC51 #5141DC

tetradic

#DC5141 #7EDC41 #41CCDC #9F41DC

square

#DC5141 #7EDC41 #41CCDC #9F41DC

split-complementary

#DC5141 #41DC9F #417EDC

monochromatic

#892519 #BD3323 #DC5141 #E68075 #EFB0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#DC5141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#DC5141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5141

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5141	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.177 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8876',
    500: '#dc5141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5141;
$custom-light: #ef8876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.194,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61936,
    "c": 0.17702,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5141

secondary

#9CD6DD

accent

#DAEC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5141

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

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