#DC5153#DC5153

#DC5153 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.174 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5153
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 83)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 54.41, 28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 61.32, 27.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.1606 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.174 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0223, 21.7296, 10.5846)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5153 #51DCDA

analogous

#DC5199 #DC5153 #DC9551

triadic

#DC5153 #53DC51 #5153DC

tetradic

#DC5153 #99DC51 #51DCDA #9551DC

square

#DC5153 #99DC51 #51DCDA #9551DC

split-complementary

#DC5153 #51DC95 #5199DC

monochromatic

#951E20 #C8282A #DC5153 #E68485 #F0B7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#DC5153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#DC5153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5153

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5153	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.174 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8883',
    500: '#dc5153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5153;
$custom-light: #ee8883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.137,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62216,
    "c": 0.17426,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5153

secondary

#A9E0DF

accent

#E9E73E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5153

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

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