#DC515A#DC515A

#DC515A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.174 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC515A
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 90)
HSL	hsl(356, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(356, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 59.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 54.88, 24.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 60.03, 23.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% 0.1633 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.174 20)
XYZ	xyz(34.3063, 21.8433, 12.0805)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC515A #51DCD3

analogous

#DC51A0 #DC515A #DC8E51

triadic

#DC515A #5ADC51 #515ADC

tetradic

#DC515A #A0DC51 #51DCD3 #8E51DC

square

#DC515A #A0DC51 #51DCD3 #8E51DC

split-complementary

#DC515A #51DC8E #51A0DC

monochromatic

#951E26 #C82832 #DC515A #E6848A #F0B7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#DC515A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#DC515A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC515A

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC515A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC515A	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc515a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.174 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8888',
    500: '#dc515a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc515a;
$custom-light: #ed8888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc515a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.115,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62346,
    "c": 0.17369,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.21839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC515A

secondary

#A9E0DC

accent

#E9DE3E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC515A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →