#DC5165#DC5165

#DC5165 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.174 H 15.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5165
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 101)
HSL	hsl(351, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, 55.69, 18.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 58.57, 18.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.1675 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.174 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8096, 22.0446, 14.7314)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5165 #51DCC8

analogous

#DC51AB #DC5165 #DC8351

triadic

#DC5165 #65DC51 #5165DC

tetradic

#DC5165 #ABDC51 #51DCC8 #8351DC

square

#DC5165 #ABDC51 #51DCC8 #8351DC

split-complementary

#DC5165 #51DC83 #51ABDC

monochromatic

#951E2F #C8283F #DC5165 #E68492 #F0B7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#DC5165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#DC5165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5165

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5165	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726F65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.174 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8990',
    500: '#dc5165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5165;
$custom-light: #ed8990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.367,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62576,
    "c": 0.17353,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5165

secondary

#A9E0D8

accent

#E9D13E

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5165

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

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