#DC5152#DC5152

#DC5152 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.174 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5152
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 82)
HSL	hsl(360, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(360, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 54.35, 28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 61.53, 27.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.1602 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.174 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9839, 21.7143, 10.3828)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5152 #51DCDB

analogous

#DC5198 #DC5152 #DC9651

triadic

#DC5152 #52DC51 #5152DC

tetradic

#DC5152 #98DC51 #51DCDB #9651DC

square

#DC5152 #98DC51 #51DCDB #9651DC

split-complementary

#DC5152 #51DC96 #5198DC

monochromatic

#951E1F #C82829 #DC5152 #E68485 #F0B7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#DC5152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#DC5152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5152

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5152	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)

#756E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.174 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8882',
    500: '#dc5152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5152;
$custom-light: #ee8882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.568,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62198,
    "c": 0.17437,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5152

secondary

#A9E0DF

accent

#E9E83E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5152

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

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