#DC516A#DC516A

#DC516A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.174 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC516A
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 106)
HSL	hsl(349, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 51.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 56.09, 15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 58.15, 15.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.1694 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.174 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0621, 22.1456, 16.0610)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC516A #51DCC3

analogous

#DC51AF #DC516A #DC7E51

triadic

#DC516A #6ADC51 #516ADC

tetradic

#DC516A #AFDC51 #51DCC3 #7E51DC

square

#DC516A #AFDC51 #51DCC3 #7E51DC

split-complementary

#DC516A #51DC7E #51AFDC

monochromatic

#951E33 #C82845 #DC516A #E68496 #F0B7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DC516A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DC516A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC516A

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC516A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC516A	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71706A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958C67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc516a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.174 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8994',
    500: '#dc516a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc516a;
$custom-light: #ed8994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc516a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.209,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62691,
    "c": 0.17379,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC516A

secondary

#A9E0D6

accent

#E9CB3E

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC516A

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

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