#DC516B#DC516B

#DC516B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.174 H 12.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC516B
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 107)
HSL	hsl(349, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 51.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 56.17, 14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 58.08, 14.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.1698 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.174 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1144, 22.1665, 16.3365)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC516B #51DCC2

analogous

#DC51B1 #DC516B #DC7D51

triadic

#DC516B #6BDC51 #516BDC

tetradic

#DC516B #B1DC51 #51DCC2 #7D51DC

square

#DC516B #B1DC51 #51DCC2 #7D51DC

split-complementary

#DC516B #51DC7D #51B1DC

monochromatic

#951E34 #C82846 #DC516B #E68496 #F0B7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DC516B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DC516B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC516B

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC516B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC516B	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)

#71706B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc516b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.174 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8995',
    500: '#dc516b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc516b;
$custom-light: #ed8995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc516b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.777,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62714,
    "c": 0.17387,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC516B

secondary

#A9E0D5

accent

#E9C93E

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC516B

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

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