#DC5160#DC5160

#DC5160 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.173 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5160
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 96)
HSL	hsl(354, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(354, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.97, 55.31, 20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.97, 59.15, 20.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.1656 0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.173 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5721, 21.9496, 13.4802)
Luminance	0.2195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5160 #51DCCD

analogous

#DC51A6 #DC5160 #DC8851

triadic

#DC5160 #60DC51 #5160DC

tetradic

#DC5160 #A6DC51 #51DCCD #8851DC

square

#DC5160 #A6DC51 #51DCCD #8851DC

split-complementary

#DC5160 #51DC88 #51A6DC

monochromatic

#951E2B #C82839 #DC5160 #E6848F #F0B7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#DC5160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#DC5160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5160

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5160	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.173 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed888d',
    500: '#dc5160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5160;
$custom-light: #ed888d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.525,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62468,
    "c": 0.17347,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5160

secondary

#A9E0DA

accent

#E9D73E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5160

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

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